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Sitges M, Teijeira VA, Scalise A, Vidal B, Tamborero D, Collvinent B, Rivera S, Molina I, Azqueta M, Paré C, Brugada J, Mont L

Is there an anatomical substrate for idiopathic paroxysmal atrial fibrillation? A case-control echocardiographic study.

Europace. 2007 May;9(5):294-8, PMID: 17416909

Idiopathic paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (AF) occurs in patients with apparently normal heart. Its mechanisms may be complex and are poorly understood. The aim of the study was to evaluate whether patients with idiopathic AF have any structural abnormality that may explain the occurrence of AF.

CARDIAC & CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS