Endothelial function and atrial fibrillation: A missing piece of the puzzle?

N Black, F Mohammad, K Saraf… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Endothelial dysfunction, a term used to describe both the physical damage and
dysregulated physiology of this endothelial lining, is an increasingly recognized …

Blood–brain barrier disruption in atrial fibrillation: a potential contributor to the increased risk of dementia and worsening of stroke outcomes?

R Aryal, A Patabendige - Open Biology, 2021 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Atrial fibrillation (AF) has become one of the most significant health problems worldwide,
warranting urgent answers to currently pending questions on the effects of AF on brain …

A computational analysis of atrial fibrillation effects on coronary perfusion across the different myocardial layers

A Saglietto, M Fois, L Ridolfi, GM De Ferrari… - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
Patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) may present ischemic chest pain in the absence of
classical obstructive coronary disease. Among the possible causes, the direct hemodynamic …

Effects of ageing on aortic circulation during atrial fibrillation; a numerical study on different aortic morphologies

A Deyranlou, CA Miller, A Revell, A Keshmiri - Annals of Biomedical …, 2021 - Springer
Atrial fibrillation (AF) can alter intra-cardiac flow and cardiac output that subsequently affects
aortic flow circulation. These changes may become more significant where they occur …

Modulating activity of PVN neurons prevents atrial fibrillation induced circulation dysfunction by electroacupuncture at BL15

J Wang, Q Zhang, L Yao, T He, X Chen, Y Su, S Sun… - Chinese Medicine, 2023 - Springer
Background Circulation dysfunction is a major contributing factor to thrombosis in patients
with atrial fibrillation (AF) for which effective interventions are lacking. Growing evidence …

Impaired coronary blood flow at higher heart rates during atrial fibrillation: Investigation via multiscale modelling

S Scarsoglio, C Gallo, A Saglietto, L Ridolfi… - Computer Methods and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Different mechanisms have been proposed to relate atrial fibrillation (AF) and
coronary flow impairment, even in absence of relevant coronary artery disease (CAD) …

The ratio of cytochrome c oxidase subunit 4 isoform 4I1 and 4I2 mRNA is changed in permanent atrial fibrillation

S Vogt, R Ramzan, P Cybulski, A Rhiel… - ESC Heart …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Aims The conditions of hypoxia are suggested to induce permanent atrial fibrillation (AF).
The regulation of COX4I2 and COX4I1 depends on oxygen availability in tissues. A role of …

Construction of a risk scoring system using clinical factors and RYR2 polymorphisms for bleeding complications in patients on direct oral anticoagulants

EJ Jang, JS Kim, SA Choi, J Yee, TJ Song… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: Bleeding is one of the most undesirable complications of direct oral
anticoagulants (DOACs). While the ryanodine receptor (RYR2) has been related to cardiac …

Predictors of the need for atrioventricular nodal ablation following redo ablation for atrial fibrillation

P Calvert, WY Ding, M Griffin, A Bisson… - Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background Patients who have recurrent atrial fibrillation (AF) following redo catheter
ablation may eventually be managed with a pace‐and‐ablate approach, involving …

A review of multiscale 0D-1D computational modeling of coronary circulation with applications to cardiac arrhythmias

S Scarsoglio, L Ridolfi - arXiv preprint arXiv:2112.15537, 2021 - arxiv.org
Computational hemodynamics is becoming an increasingly important tool in clinical
applications and surgical procedures involving the cardiovascular system. Aim of this review …