Atrial cardiomyopathy revisited—evolution of a concept: a clinical consensus statement of the European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA) of the ESC, the Heart …

A Goette, D Corradi, D Dobrev, L Aguinaga… - Europace, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Aims The concept of “atrial cardiomyopathy”(AtCM) had been percolating through the
literature since its first mention in 1972. Since then, publications using the term were …

Scar identification, quantification, and characterization in complex atrial tachycardia: a path to targeted ablation?

DG Laţcu, SS Bun, R Casado Arroyo, AM Wedn… - EP …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Successful catheter ablation of scar-related atrial tachycardia depends on correct
identification of the critical isthmus. Often, this is a represented by a small bundle of viable …

Characterization of f Waves

L Sörnmo, R Alcaraz, P Laguna, JJ Rieta - Atrial fibrillation from an …, 2018 - Springer
This chapter reviews different approaches to f wave characterization. The two fundamental
characteristics f wave amplitude and atrial fibrillatory rate are first considered, followed by a …

Parameter estimation in block term decomposition for noninvasive atrial fibrillation analysis

V Zarzoso - 2017 IEEE 7th International Workshop on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common sustained cardiac arrhythmia encountered in
clinical practice. Recently, a tensor decomposition approach has been put forward for …

Coarse fibrillatory waves in atrial fibrillation predict success of electrical cardioversion

TX Zhao, CA Martin, JP Cooper… - Annals of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background To determine whether the presence of “coarse” fibrillatory waves (Fw) seen on
surface ECG s of patients with persistent atrial fibrillation (AF) predict maintenance of sinus …

Fibrillatory wave amplitude evolution during persistent atrial fibrillation ablation: implications for atrial substrate and fibrillation complexity assessment

F Squara, D Scarlatti, SS Bun, P Moceri… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background. Fibrillatory Wave Amplitude (FWA) has been described as a non-invasive
marker of atrial fibrillation (AF) complexity, and it predicts catheter ablation outcome …

Combination of frequency-and time-domain characteristics of the fibrillatory waves for enhanced prediction of persistent atrial fibrillation recurrence after catheter …

P Escribano, J Ródenas, M García, MA Arias… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Catheter ablation (CA) remains the cornerstone alternative to cardioversion for sinus rhythm
(SR) restoration in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). Unfortunately, despite the last …

Novel spatiotemporal processing tools for body-surface potential map signals for the prediction of catheter ablation outcome in persistent atrial fibrillation

A McCann, A Luca, P Pascale, E Pruvot… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background: Signal processing tools are required to efficiently analyze data collected in
body-surface-potential map (BSPM) recordings. A limited number of such tools exist for …

Spectral and spatiotemporal variability ECG parameters linked to catheter ablation outcome in persistent atrial fibrillation

AR Hidalgo-Munoz, DG Latcu, M Meo, O Meste… - Computers in biology …, 2017 - Elsevier
With the increasing prevalence of atrial fibrillation (AF), there is a strong clinical interest in
determining whether a patient suffering from persistent AF will benefit from catheter ablation …

Surface ECG–based complexity parameters for predicting outcomes of catheter ablation for nonparoxysmal atrial fibrillation: efficacy of fibrillatory wave amplitude

JI Park, SW Park, MJ Kwon, J Lee, HJ Kim, CH Lee… - Medicine, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Catheter ablation (CA) is a well-established therapy for rhythm control in atrial fibrillation
(AF). However, CA outcomes for persistent AF remain unsatisfactory because of the high …