Interatrial block can be used to predict the recurrence of atrial fibrillation after ablation among obese patients

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¹ Cardiology, Liaocheng People's Hospital Affiliated to Shandong First Medical University, Liaocheng, 252000, People's Republic of China.
² Cardiology, Liaocheng People's Hospital Affiliated to Shandong First Medical University, Liaocheng, 252000, People's Republic of China. modegang1314@163.com.

Editorial

Qing-Xin Fan et al. J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2023 Sep.

. 2023 Sep;66(6):1307.

doi: 10.1007/s10840-023-01479-y. Epub 2023 Jan 19.

¹ Cardiology, Liaocheng People's Hospital Affiliated to Shandong First Medical University, Liaocheng, 252000, People's Republic of China.
² Cardiology, Liaocheng People's Hospital Affiliated to Shandong First Medical University, Liaocheng, 252000, People's Republic of China. modegang1314@163.com.

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Predictive value of interatrial block on electrocardiogram among obese patients undergoing atrial fibrillation ablation.
Tandon HK, Stout K, Shin DT, Almerstani M, Aroudaky A, Payne JP, Goyal N, Tsai SF, Easley A, Khan F, Windle JR, Anderson DR, Schleifer JW, Naksuk N. Tandon HK, et al. J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2023 Sep;66(6):1391-1399. doi: 10.1007/s10840-022-01439-y. Epub 2022 Dec 3. J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2023. PMID: 36462063

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