Published in Medical Imaging Week, June 28th, 2008
"The purpose of this study was to determine whether catheter ablation of AF is associated with a change in LA function. LA and right atrial (RA) systolic function was assessed in 33 consecutive patients with paroxysmal or persistent AF referred for ablation using cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) imaging. Steady-state free precession ECG cine CMR imaging was performed before and after (mean 48 days) AF...
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Source: Medical Imaging Week (2008-06-28)
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