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Novel Ultrasound-based Imaging and Global Dipole Density Mapping: Feasibility in Persistent Atrial Fibrillation

May 18, 2016

Heart Rhythm Society May 2016 Poster PO03 – 106

Julia Moser MD, Jana Nührich MD, Benjamin Schäffer MD, Ruken Özge Akbulak MD, Mario Jularic MD, Christian Eickholt MD, Pawel Kuklik PhD, Christian Meyer MD, PhD, Boris Hoffman MD, PhD, Stephan Willems MD, PhD. Department of Electrophysiology, University Heart Center, University Hospital Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany

Conclusions:

  • Ultrasound-based imaging and dipole density mapping is feasible in persistent AF.
  • It may enable more detailed visualization of propagation patterns and potential therapeutic targets.
  • Further clinical studies are needed to determine clinical benefit.

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