José Antonio Vázquez de Prada , Leopoldo Pérez de Isla
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Abstract
The aim of this review was to provide a practical guide to, and summary of, the imaging techniques currently available for evaluating patients with atrial fibrillation. In addition, the potential diagnostic, prognostic and therapeutic uses of these techniques are also discussed. This is a broad field in constant development. Nevertheless, today imaging is a vital aid to decision-making for patients with atrial fibrillation seen in routine clinical practice.
期刊介绍:
Revista Española de Cardiología, is an international scientific journal dealing with cardiovascular medicine. Revista Española de Cardiología, the official publication of the Spanish Society of Cardiology, publishes research articles related to cardiovascular diseases. Articles are published in Spanish for the paper edition and in both Spanish and English in the electronic edition, which is available on the Internet. Regular sections include original articles reporting clinical or basic research, brief reports, review articles, editorials and letters to the Editor.