Epicardial adipose tissue affects the efficacy of left atrial posterior wall isolation for persistent atrial fibrillation
Abstract Background Epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) contributes to atrial fibrillation (AF). However, its impact on the efficacy of left atrial posterior wall isolation (LAPWI) is unclear. Methods Forty‐four nonparoxysmal AF patients underwent LAPWI after pulmonary vein isolation. EAT overlap on LAP...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2020-08-01
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Series: | Journal of Arrhythmia |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/joa3.12359 |