Role of Rotors in the Ablative Therapy of Persistent Atrial Fibrillation

Transcatheter options for atrial fibrillation treatment: an overview of ...

Finally, in the multicenter CRYO4PERSISTENT AF trial (37), cryoballoon ablation for the treatment of persistent AF demonstrated a 61% single- ...

What Is An Atrial Fibrillation Rotor – In Patients? Rationale For Focal ...

FIRM-guided ablation targets the primary mechanism (rotor core or focal source origin) rather than emanating spiral arms. The endpoint is to ...

Rotors and Focal Sources for Human Atrial Fibrillation - J-Stage

age function after catheter ablation for persistent atrial fibrillation. ... Radiofrequency ablation as initial therapy in paroxysmal atrial fibrillation.

Relationship between rotors and complex fractionated electrograms ...

Rotors and complex fractionated atrial electrograms (CFAEs) have been suggested as possible therapeutic targets in ablation of atrial fibrillation (AF).

Pulmonary Vein Isolation Followed by Biatrial Ablation of Rotational ...

Background and Aims: Noninvasive mapping allows the identification of patient-specific atrial rotational activity (RA) that might play a key ...

(PDF) Focal Impulse And Rotor Mapping (FIRM) - Academia.edu

Current approaches for the ablation of atrial fibrillation are often effective, but only partially rooted in mechanistic understanding.

Fibrotic Tissue Properties associated with Atrial Fibrillation Rotors in ...

Methods: A total of 287 segments in 15 patients with persistent AF (longstanding persistent AF in 9 patients) that underwent AF ablation were ...

Understanding and treating atrial fibrillation - YouTube

Customized ablation for atrial fibrillation combining pulmonary veins, rotors, CFAEs, and lines. JamesKnellerMD•1.5K views · 17:18. Go to ...

Long-standing Persistent Atrial Fibrillation Ablation: the Role of the ...

... treatment of atrial fibrillation, but still remains a challenge in those patient with persistent. and long standing persistent atrial fibrillation. In ...

How to Improve Atrial Fibrillation Ablation Outcome?

„Randomized ablation strategies for the treatment of persistent atrial fibrillation: RASTA study”. ... atrial fibrillation rotors and focal sources ... „The role ...

Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation - pathophysiology, principles & potential ...

Date: April 24, 2014 Presenter: Dr. Clarence Khoo This interactive webinar will allow for an exploration of pathophysiology of atrial ...

Ablation for Atrial and Ventricular Fibrillation Past, Present, and Future

... paroxysmal v. persistent AF, involvement of Purkinje fibers in VF onset, identification of myocardial scar regions and rotors driving VF ...

Rotor And Focal Source Mapping And Ablation In Atrial Fibrillation

Most electrophysiologists who perform catheter ablation procedures for treatment of atrial fibrillation (AF) believe rotors have a role in ...

Pulsed field ablation offers faster recovery and enhanced safety

Novant Health is thrilled to be the first in North Carolina to use a new FDA-approved treatment for atrial fibrillation, pulsed field ...

Role of Rotors in the Ablative Therapy of Persistent Atrial Fibrillation ...

Atrial fibrillation (AF) ablation aims to restore normal heart rhythm, but its effectiveness, especially for persistent AF or after failed procedures, is still ...

Keyhole Atrial Fibrillation Ablation New Convergent Treatment ...

What is AF (Atrial Fibrillation) and how can it be treated using heart ablation techniques? Atrial Fibrillation (AF) is a heart condition ...