Identification of Circumferential Pulmonary Vein Isolation Gaps and Critical Atrial Substrate From HD Grid Maps in Atrial Fibrillation Patients: Insights From Omnipolar Technology

Wen-Han Cheng; Li-Wei Lo; Yenn-Jiang Lin; Shih-Lin Chang; Yu-Feng Hu; Fa-Po Chung; Ta-Chuan Tuan; Tze-Fan Chao; Jo-Nan Liao; Ting-Yung Chang; Chin-Yu Lin; Ling Kuo; Shin-Huei Liu; Jennifer Jeanne Vicera; Isaiah C Lugtu; Steven Kim; Shih-Ann Chen

doi:10.1161/CIRCEP.121.010424

Identification of Circumferential Pulmonary Vein Isolation Gaps and Critical Atrial Substrate From HD Grid Maps in Atrial Fibrillation Patients: Insights From Omnipolar Technology

Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2022 Jan;15(1):e010424. doi: 10.1161/CIRCEP.121.010424. Epub 2021 Dec 23.

Authors

Wen-Han Cheng^{1

2}, Li-Wei Lo^{1

2}, Yenn-Jiang Lin^{1

2}, Shih-Lin Chang^{1

2}, Yu-Feng Hu^{1

2}, Fa-Po Chung^{1

2}, Ta-Chuan Tuan^{1

2}, Tze-Fan Chao^{1

2}, Jo-Nan Liao^{1

2}, Ting-Yung Chang^{1

2}, Chin-Yu Lin^{1

2}, Ling Kuo^{1

2}, Shin-Huei Liu^{1

2}, Jennifer Jeanne Vicera¹, Isaiah C Lugtu¹, Steven Kim³, Shih-Ann Chen^{1

2

4}

Affiliations

¹ Heart Rhythm Center, Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan (W.-H.C., L.-W.L., Y.-J.L., S.-L.C., Y.-F.H., F.-P.C., T.-C.T., T.-F.C., J.-N.L., T.-Y.C., C.-Y.L., L.K., S.-H.L., J.J.V., I.C.L., S.-A.C.).
² Institute of Clinical Medicine and Cardiovascular Research Institute, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Taipei, Taiwan (W.-H.C., L.-W.L., Y.-J.L., S.-L.C., Y.-F.H., F.-P.C., T.-C.T., T.-F.C., J.-N.L., T.-Y.C., C.-Y.L., L.K., S.-H.L., S.-A.C.).
³ Abbott, Advanced Applications Department, MN (S.K.).
⁴ Cardiovascular Center, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan (S.-A.C.).

PMID: 34937398
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCEP.121.010424

No abstract available

Keywords: atrial fibrillation; coronary sinus; heart atria; incidence; pulmonary veins.

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Action Potentials
Atrial Fibrillation / diagnosis
Atrial Fibrillation / physiopathology
Atrial Fibrillation / surgery*
Catheter Ablation* / adverse effects
Electrophysiologic Techniques, Cardiac*
Heart Rate
Humans
Predictive Value of Tests
Pulmonary Veins / physiopathology
Pulmonary Veins / surgery*
Recurrence
Retrospective Studies
Treatment Outcome