Identification of the Substrate of Atrial Vulnerability in Patients With Idiopathic Atrial Fibrillation
- 7 March 2000
- journal article
- other
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Circulation
- Vol. 101 (9) , 995-1001
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.cir.101.9.995
Abstract
Background—Experimental studies have shown that atrial fibrillation (AF) causes remodeling, which facilitates AF perpetuation. AF may also, however, occur in patients without remodeling and underly...Keywords
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