Department of Cardiology, Ashford and St. Peter’s Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Guildford Road, Chertsey, Surrey, KT16 0PZ, UK
Mini Review Article
Left Atrial Posterior Wall: A Key Substrate in the Genesis
and Perpetuation of Atrial Fibrillation-A short review
Author(s): Riyaz Kaba* and Aziz Momin
The pathogenesis of atrial fibrillation is driven by three key elements: an electrical trigger for arrhythmia initiation, an arrhythmogenic substrate
for its maintenance and factors which may modulate the condition. A hybrid epicardial-endocardial approach, particularly the minimally invasive
Convergent hybrid technique, to isolate pulmonary veins and silence the left atrial posterior wall is likely to provide improved outcomes... Read More»
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