Is extensive atrial fibrosis in the setting of heart failure associated with a reduced atrial fibrillation burden?

EHRA/HRS/APHRS/SOLAECE expert consensus on atrial cardiomyopathies: Definition, characterization, and clinical implication

(2017) Andreas Goette et al.   HEART RHYTHM

Prognostic Impact of New-Onset Atrial Fibrillation in Patients With Chronic Heart Failure　– A Report From the CHART-2 Study –

(2016) Takeshi Yamauchi et al.   CIRCULATION JOURNAL

Clinical and Echocardiographic Factors Associated With New-Onset Atrial Fibrillation in Heart Failure　– Subanalysis of the WARCEF Trial –

(2016) Tomoko S. Kato et al.   CIRCULATION JOURNAL

Echocardiographically Derived Pulse Wave Velocity and Diastolic Dysfunction Are Associated with an Increased Incidence of Atrial Fibrillation in Patients with Systolic Heart Failure

(2016) Stefano Bonapace et al.   ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY-A JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR ULTRASOUND AND ALLIED TECHNIQUES

Precipitating Clinical Factors, Heart Failure Characterization, and Outcomes in Patients Hospitalized With Heart Failure With Reduced, Borderline, and Preserved Ejection Fraction

(2016) John R. Kapoor et al.   JACC-Heart Failure

Left Atrial Remodeling and Function in Advanced Heart Failure With Preserved or Reduced Ejection Fraction

(2015) V. Melenovsky et al.   Circulation-Heart Failure

Bradycardia and atrial fibrillation in patients with stable coronary artery disease treated with ivabradine: an analysis from the SIGNIFY study

(2015) Kim Fox et al.   EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL

Atrial remodeling, fibrosis, and atrial fibrillation

(2015) José Jalife et al.   TRENDS IN CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE

Acute Heart Failure and Atrial Fibrillation: Insights From the Acute Study of Clinical Effectiveness of Nesiritide in Decompensated Heart Failure (ASCEND‐HF) Trial

(2015) Seraj Abualnaja et al.   Journal of the American Heart Association

Dominant Frequency Increase Rate Predicts Transition from Paroxysmal to Long-Term Persistent Atrial Fibrillation

(2014) Raphael P. Martins et al.   CIRCULATION

Atrial fibrillatory rate in the clinical context: natural course and prediction of intervention outcome

(2014) P. G. Platonov et al.   EUROPACE

The relationship between left ventricular ejection fraction and mortality in patients with acute heart failure: insights from the ASCEND-HF Trial

(2014) Mustafa Toma et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF HEART FAILURE

A temporal window of vulnerability for development of atrial fibrillation with advancing heart failure

(2014) Alexander Burashnikov et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF HEART FAILURE

Association of Atrial Tissue Fibrosis Identified by Delayed Enhancement MRI and Atrial Fibrillation Catheter Ablation

(2014) Nassir F. Marrouche et al.   JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

Cardiac MRI: a central prognostic tool in myocardial fibrosis

(2014) Bharath Ambale-Venkatesh et al.   Nature Reviews Cardiology

Atrial Fibrillation Burden Estimates Derived from Intermittent Rhythm Monitoring are Unreliable Estimates of the True Atrial Fibrillation Burden

(2014) EFSTRATIOS I. CHARITOS et al.   PACE-PACING AND CLINICAL ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY

Contemporary Prevalence and Correlates of Incident Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction

(2013) Jerry H. Gurwitz et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Left Atrial Volume and the Benefit of Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy in the MADIT-CRT Trial

(2013) Rafael Kuperstein et al.   Circulation-Heart Failure

Higher Degree of Left Atrial Structural Remodeling in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation and Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction

(2013) MEHMET AKKAYA et al.   JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY

Atrial fibrillation or flutter on initial electrocardiogram is associated with worse outcomes in patients admitted for worsening heart failure with reduced ejection fraction: Findings from the EVEREST Trial

(2012) Robert J. Mentz et al.   AMERICAN HEART JOURNAL

Presence of Atrial Fibrillation Is Independently Associated With Adverse Outcomes in Patients Hospitalized With Heart Failure

(2012) Stavros E. Mountantonakis et al.   Circulation-Heart Failure

Prolonged Atrial Effective Refractory Periods in Atrial Fibrillation Patients Associated with Structural Heart Disease or Sinus Node Dysfunction Compared with Lone Atrial Fibrillation

(2012) JAE-SUN UHM et al.   PACE-PACING AND CLINICAL ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY

No Impact of Atrial Fibrillation on Mortality Risk in Optimally Treated Heart Failure Patients

(2011) Arnljot Tveit et al.   CLINICAL CARDIOLOGY

The survival of patients with heart failure with preserved or reduced left ventricular ejection fraction: an individual patient data meta-analysis

(2011)   EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL

Effects of selective heart rate reduction with ivabradine on left ventricular remodelling and function: results from the SHIFT echocardiography substudy

(2011) Jean-Claude Tardif et al.   EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL

Structural Abnormalities in Atrial Walls Are Associated With Presence and Persistency of Atrial Fibrillation But Not With Age

(2011) Pyotr G. Platonov et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY

Heart failure etiology impacts survival of patients with heart failure

(2010) Redi Pecini et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY

New developments in atrial antiarrhythmic drug therapy

(2010) Alexander Burashnikov et al.   Nature Reviews Cardiology

Relation of Disease Pathogenesis and Risk Factors to Heart Failure With Preserved or Reduced Ejection Fraction

(2009) Douglas S. Lee et al.   CIRCULATION

2009 Focused Update Incorporated Into the ACC/AHA 2005 Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Heart Failure in Adults

(2009) et al.   CIRCULATION

Left Atrial Function in Diastolic Heart Failure

(2009) Mustafa Kurt et al.   Circulation-Cardiovascular Imaging

Left versus right atrial difference in dominant frequency, K+ channel transcripts, and fibrosis in patients developing atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery

(2009) Michael F. Swartz et al.   HEART RHYTHM

Atrial Fibrillation and Heart Failure in Cardiology Practice: Reciprocal Impact and Combined Management From the Perspective of Atrial Fibrillation

(2009) Robby Nieuwlaat et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY

Atrial Fibrillation at Baseline and During Follow-Up in ALLHAT (Antihypertensive and Lipid-Lowering Treatment to Prevent Heart Attack Trial)

(2009) L. Julian Haywood et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY

Association of echocardiographic atrial size and atrial fibrosis in a sequential model of congestive heart failure and atrial fibrillation

(2008) Christian Knackstedt et al.   CARDIOVASCULAR PATHOLOGY

Persistent atrial fibrillation in a goat model of chronic left atrial overload

(2008) Jan Remes et al.   JOURNAL OF THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY