Characteristics of left atrial remodeling in patients with atrial fibrillation and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in comparison to patients without hypertrophy

Abstract Atrial fibrillation (AF) leads to remodeling characterized by changes in both size and shape of the left atrium (LA). Here we aimed to study the effect of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) on the pattern of LA remodeling in AF-patients. HCM-patients (n = 23) undergoing AF ablation (2009–201...

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Main Authors: Sotirios Nedios, Borislav Dinov, Timm Seewöster, Frank Lindemann, Sergio Richter, Arash Arya, Nikolaos Dagres, Daniela Husser, Andreas Bollmann, Gerhard Hindricks, Andreas Müssigbrodt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-06-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-91892-y