持久性心房的表型和废除结果:从开始持久性vs从阳性心房进展
Rose Crowley1, David Chieng1, Louise Segan1
1Department of Cardiology, The Alfred Hospital, Melbourne, Australia; The Baker Heart and Diabetes Research Institute, Melbourne, Australia; Department of Medicine, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia.
JACC. Clinical electrophysiology
|October 25, 2024
概括
诊断时的持续性心房动 (PsAF) 并没有影响废除结果. 这项研究没有发现心房的复发或 PsAF 与心房 (PAF) 的患者的负担减去后的心脏动的差异.
科学领域:
- 心脏病学 心脏病学
- 电子生理学 电子生理学
- 医学研究 医学研究
背景情况:
- 持续性心房动 (PsAF) 在一些没有先前心房动 (PAF) 病史的患者中被诊断为心房动.
- 之前的研究表明,经过切除的PsAF患者的结果更差.
- 这一PsAF亚组的特征和废除结果需要进一步调查.
研究的目的:
- 将PsAF在诊断时的人口和电生理学特征与PAF进展的特征进行比较.
- 评估初始AF模式对剥离后复发率的影响.
主要方法:
- 持续性心房动 (CAPLA) 试验的导管切除将PsAF患者随机分为肺静脉隔离 (PVI) 加上后左心房壁隔离 (PWI) 或单独PVI.
- 随访时间为12个月,结果在3个月的空白期后进行评估.
- 数据包括334名患者,其中194人被诊断为PsAF,140人患有PAF.
主要成果:
- 与PAF患者相比,在诊断时患有PsAF的患者更年轻,心力衰竭率更高,射出分数更低.
- 在诊断时的PsAF中,AF复发率为43.8%,在PAF中为50%.
- 诊断时的PsAF在单变量或多变量分析中没有显著影响复发风险;AF负担,左心房大小和双极电压在组之间是相似的.
结论:
- 最初诊断时心房的模式不会影响CAPLA队列中导管切除后的AF复发率或AF负担.
- 这些发现表明,最初的AF呈现可能不是预测PsAF患者的切除成功的关键因素.
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