Atrial cardiopathy: a broadened concept of left atrial thromboembolism beyond atrial fibrillation

H Kamel, PM Okin, WT Longstreth Jr, MSV Elkind… - Future …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Atrial fibrillation (AF) has long been associated with a heightened risk of ischemic stroke and
systemic thromboembolism, but recent data require a re-evaluation of our understanding of …

Electrocardiographic patch devices and contemporary wireless cardiac monitoring

E Fung, MR Järvelin, RN Doshi, JS Shinbane… - Frontiers in …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Cardiac electrophysiologic derangements often coexist with disorders of the circulatory
system. Capturing and diagnosing arrhythmias and conduction system disease may lead to …

Atrial electrophysiologic remodeling: another vicious circle?

MA Allessie - Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
AF‐Induced Electrophysiologic Remodeling. Introduction: With few exceptions, acquired
heart di. sease is the result of (gradual changes in the heart, progressing during several …

Atrial fibrillation-induced atrial contractile dysfunction: a tachycardiomyopathy of a different sort

U Schotten, M Greiser, D Benke, K Buerkel… - Cardiovascular …, 2002 - academic.oup.com
Objective: Although AF-induced atrial contractile dysfunction has significant clinical
implications the underlying intracellular mechanisms are poorly understood. Methods: From …

Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

GYH Lip, FLLS Hee - Qjm, 2001 - academic.oup.com
There has been a tendency to treat paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (PAF) in a similar way to
sustained AF, but treatment objectives may be very different. We discuss current definitions …

Alterations in gene expression of proteins involved in the calcium handling in patients with atrial fibrillation

IC Van Gelder, BJJM Brundel… - Journal of …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
Gene Expression in Human Atrial Fibrillation. Introduction: Atrial fibrillation (AF) leads to a
loss of atrial contraction within hours to days. During persistence of AF, cellular …

P‐wave abnormality predicts recurrence of atrial fibrillation after electrical cardioversion: a prospective study

H Gonna, MM Gallagher, XH Guo… - Annals of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Background Maintenance of atrial fibrillation (AF) is related to atrial electrical inhomogeneity
and resultant chaotic reentry. Our aim was to test the hypothesis that abnormalities of P …

Изменения в сердце при фибрилляции предсердий. Часть I. Кардиопатия фибрилляции предсердий: новые дилеммы и старые проблемы

ЛА Бокерия, ЛД Шенгелия - Анналы аритмологии, 2016 - cyberleninka.ru
Фибрилляция предсердий (ФП) является наиболее распространенной аритмией. Одно
из осложнений ФП кардиопатия, сопровождающаяся рядом структурных и …

Atrial vulnerability is a major mechanism of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation in patients with Wolff–Parkinson–White syndrome

Y Zhang, L Wang - Medical hypotheses, 2006 - Elsevier
Atrioventricular re-entrant tachycardia is the most common form of tachycardia in patients
with Wolff–Parkinson–White (WPW) syndrome where one or more accessory pathways are …

The role of pharmacogenetics in atrial fibrillation therapeutics: is personalized therapy in sight?

D Darbar - Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common sustained cardiac arrhythmia worldwide requiring
therapy. Despite recent advances in catheter-based and surgical therapy, antiarrhythmic …