The value of ablation parameter indices for predicting mature atrial scar formation in humans: An in vivo assessment using cardiac magnetic resonance imaging - Chubb, Henry; Lal, Kulvinder; Kiedrowicz, Radoslaw; Karim, Rashed; Williams, Steven E.; Harrison, James; Whitaker, John; Wright, Matthew; Razavi, Reza; O’Neill, Mark (Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology, 2019)
Keywords: Aged; atrial fibrillation; Atrial Fibrillation - diagnostic imaging; Atrial Fibrillation - physiopathology; Atrial Fibrillation - surgery; atrial fibrosis; Atrial Remodeling; cardiac magnetic resonance imaging; catheter ablation; Catheter Ablation - adverse effects; Cicatrix - diagnostic imaging; Cicatrix - etiology; Cicatrix - physiopathology; Contrast Media - administration & dosage; Female; Fibrillation; Fibrosis; Gadolinium; Heart; Heart Atria - diagnostic imaging; Heart Atria - physiopathology; Heart Atria - surgery; Humans; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Male; Middle Aged; Predictive Value of Tests; structural remodeling; Time Factors; Treatment Outcome; atrial fibrosis; atrial fibrillation; catheter ablation; cardiac magnetic resonance imaging; structural remodeling