The sinoatrial node (SAN) is the primary pacemaker of the mammalian heart, initiating its
electrical activation and ensuring that the heart's functional cardiac output meets …

Cardiac arrhythmia, or irregular heart rhythm, is associated with morbidity and mortality and
is described as one of the most important future public health challenges. Therefore …

Aims Various methods and post-processing software packages have been developed to
quantify left atrial (LA) fibrosis using 3D late gadolinium-enhancement cardiac magnetic …

Background Evidence was lacking for the early choice of radiofrequency ablation (RFA)
among patients with early‐onset atrial fibrillation (AF). Hypothesis This study aimed to …

Purpose TTN truncating variants (TTNtvs) represent the largest known genetic cause of
dilated cardiomyopathies (DCMs), however their penetrance for DCM in general populations …

Primary fibrotic atrial cardiomyopathy (PF-ACM) is a novel type of cardiomyopathy
characterized by primary atrial fibrosis with arrhythmogenicity and increased stroke risk …

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common atrial arrhythmia and is subcategorized into
numerous clinical phenotypes. Given its heterogeneity, investigations into the genetic …

Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) represents a group of disorders affecting the structure and
function of the heart muscle, leading to a high risk of heart failure and sudden cardiac death …

Background: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common arrhythmia and typically occurs in
elderly patients with other cardiovascular and extracardiac diseases. However, up to 15% of …

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common sustained cardiac arrhythmia in the general
population, carrying a high morbimortality burden, and this also holds true in cancer …