Abnormal P ‐wave terminal force in lead V1 is a marker for atrial electrical dysfunction but not structural remodelling
ConclusionsAbnormal PTFV1 is an independent predictor for impaired atrial function and for electrical but not for structural remodelling. PTFV1 may be a promising tool to evaluate patients for atrial cardiomyopathy and for risk of atrial fibrillation.
Source: ESC Heart Failure - Category: Cardiology Authors: Simon Lebek,
Michael Wester,
Jan Pec,
Florian Poschenrieder,
Maria Tafelmeier,
Christoph Fisser,
Zdenek Provaznik,
Simon Schopka,
Kurt Debl,
Christof Schmid,
Stefan Buchner,
Lars S. Maier,
Michael Arzt,
Stefan Wagner Tags: Original Research Article Source Type: research
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