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BACKGROUND Radiofrequency ablation of tissues in pulmonary veins can eliminate paroxysmal atrial fibrillation. OBJECTIVE To explore the characteristics of normal pulmonary veins so as to provide more ...

Tricuspid regurgitation (TR) severity is associated with poor prognosis in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). Recently, right ventricular–pulmonary arterial (RV‐PA) coupling has been shown to be ...

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