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ArticleCirculation. Arrhythmia and electrophysiology2017

Rotational Drivers in Atrial Fibrillation: Are Multiple Techniques Circling Similar Mechanisms?

Junaid A B Zaman, Albert J Rogers, Sanjiv M Narayan

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Article in Circulation. Arrhythmia and electrophysiology, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Persistent atrial fibrillation ablation: glimpsing the light ahead?Europace : European pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac electrophysiology : journal of the working groups on cardiac pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac cellular electrophysiology of the European Society of Cardiology · 2025
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  5. Another method that shows organization in persistent AF? That's a RAAP.Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology · 2019
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  6. Editorial: High density mapping of atrial fibrillation sources.Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology · 2019
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  7. Integrating mapping methods for atrial fibrillation.Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE · 2018
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Junaid A B ZamanFrom the Department of Medicine, Stanford University, CA (J.A.B.Z., A.J.R., S.M.N.); and Imperial Centre for Cardiac Engineering, Electrocardiomaths Programme, Imperial College London, United Kingdom (J.A.B.Z.).
Albert J RogersFrom the Department of Medicine, Stanford University, CA (J.A.B.Z., A.J.R., S.M.N.); and Imperial Centre for Cardiac Engineering, Electrocardiomaths Programme, Imperial College London, United Kingdom (J.A.B.Z.).
Sanjiv M NarayanFrom the Department of Medicine, Stanford University, CA (J.A.B.Z., A.J.R., S.M.N.); and Imperial Centre for Cardiac Engineering, Electrocardiomaths Programme, Imperial College London, United Kingdom (J.A.B.Z.). sanjiv1@stanford.edu.

Funding

The Dynamics of Human Atrial FibrillationR01HL083359 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO · PI Sanjiv M Narayan · 2008 to 2026
$7.9M
Patient-Directed Computational Analysis of Atrial FibrillationR01HL122384 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO · PI WOUTER-JAN RAPPEL · 2015 to 2026
$5.3M
The Maintenance of Human Atrial FibrillationK24HL103800 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO · PI NARAYAN, SANJIV M · 2010 to 2019
$1.9M
British Heart Foundation FS/14/46/30907NHLBI NIH HHS K24 HL103800NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL083359NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL122384
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Atrial FibrillationPulmonary VeinsElectrophysiologic Techniques, CardiacHumansablationatrial fibrillationEditorialselectrophysiologyrotorsoftware

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PMID29254949
PMCPMC5776728

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