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Atrial Remodeling

MedGen UID:
772419
•Concept ID:
C3658220
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Pathologic Function
Synonyms: Atrium Remodeling; Cardiac Remodeling, Atrial; Electrical Remodeling; Myocardial Remodeling, Atrial; Remodeling, Atrial; Remodeling, Atrial Cardiac; Remodeling, Atrial Myocardial; Remodeling, Atrium; Remodeling, Electrical

Definition

Long-term changes in the electrophysiological parameters and/or anatomical structures of the HEART ATRIA that result from prolonged changes in atrial rate, often associated with ATRIAL FIBRILLATION or long periods of intense EXERCISE. [from MeSH]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVAtrial Remodeling

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Preoperative Noncoronary Cardiovascular Assessment and Management of Kidney Transplant Candidates.
Baman JR, Knapper J, Raval Z, Harinstein ME, Friedewald JJ, Maganti K, Cuttica MJ, Abecassis MI, Ali ZA, Gheorghiade M, Flaherty JD
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2019 Nov 7;14(11):1670-1676. Epub 2019 Sep 25 doi: 10.2215/CJN.03640319. PMID: 31554619Free PMC Article
Multimodality imaging for thromboembolic risk assessment in atrial fibrillation.
Todaro MC, Solazzo A, Senatore G, Zito C, Di Bella G, Carerj ML, Oreto G, Carerj S
J Cardiovasc Med (Hagerstown) 2018 Dec;19(12):698-705. doi: 10.2459/JCM.0000000000000727. PMID: 30320725
Atrial Fibrillation and Hypertension: Mechanistic, Epidemiologic, and Treatment Parallels.
Ogunsua AA, Shaikh AY, Ahmed M, McManus DD
Methodist Debakey Cardiovasc J 2015 Oct-Dec;11(4):228-34. doi: 10.14797/mdcj-11-4-228. PMID: 27057292Free PMC Article

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Atrial fibrillation: Epidemiology, pathophysiology, and clinical complications (literature review).
Bizhanov KA, Аbzaliyev KB, Baimbetov AK, Sarsenbayeva AB, Lyan E
J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol 2023 Jan;34(1):153-165. Epub 2022 Dec 9 doi: 10.1111/jce.15759. PMID: 36434795
The Increasing Role of Rhythm Control in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation: JACC State-of-the-Art Review.
Camm AJ, Naccarelli GV, Mittal S, Crijns HJGM, Hohnloser SH, Ma CS, Natale A, Turakhia MP, Kirchhof P
J Am Coll Cardiol 2022 May 17;79(19):1932-1948. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2022.03.337. PMID: 35550691
Heart Failure and Atrial Fibrillation, Like Fire and Fury.
Carlisle MA, Fudim M, DeVore AD, Piccini JP
JACC Heart Fail 2019 Jun;7(6):447-456. doi: 10.1016/j.jchf.2019.03.005. PMID: 31146871
Atrial Fibrillation in the ICU.
Bosch NA, Cimini J, Walkey AJ
Chest 2018 Dec;154(6):1424-1434. Epub 2018 Apr 6 doi: 10.1016/j.chest.2018.03.040. PMID: 29627355Free PMC Article
Structure and Function of the Left Atrium and Left Atrial Appendage: AF and Stroke Implications.
Delgado V, Di Biase L, Leung M, Romero J, Tops LF, Casadei B, Marrouche N, Bax JJ
J Am Coll Cardiol 2017 Dec 26;70(25):3157-3172. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2017.10.063. PMID: 29268928

Diagnosis

Atrial fibrillation: Epidemiology, pathophysiology, and clinical complications (literature review).
Bizhanov KA, Аbzaliyev KB, Baimbetov AK, Sarsenbayeva AB, Lyan E
J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol 2023 Jan;34(1):153-165. Epub 2022 Dec 9 doi: 10.1111/jce.15759. PMID: 36434795
New Findings in Atrial Fibrillation Mechanisms.
Lau DH, Linz D, Sanders P
Card Electrophysiol Clin 2019 Dec;11(4):563-571. doi: 10.1016/j.ccep.2019.08.007. PMID: 31706465
Atrial Fibrillation in the ICU.
Bosch NA, Cimini J, Walkey AJ
Chest 2018 Dec;154(6):1424-1434. Epub 2018 Apr 6 doi: 10.1016/j.chest.2018.03.040. PMID: 29627355Free PMC Article
Structure and Function of the Left Atrium and Left Atrial Appendage: AF and Stroke Implications.
Delgado V, Di Biase L, Leung M, Romero J, Tops LF, Casadei B, Marrouche N, Bax JJ
J Am Coll Cardiol 2017 Dec 26;70(25):3157-3172. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2017.10.063. PMID: 29268928
Risk factors for atrial fibrillation recurrence: a literature review.
Vizzardi E, Curnis A, Latini MG, Salghetti F, Rocco E, Lupi L, Rovetta R, Quinzani F, Bonadei I, Bontempi L, D'Aloia A, Dei Cas L
J Cardiovasc Med (Hagerstown) 2014 Mar;15(3):235-53. doi: 10.2459/JCM.0b013e328358554b. PMID: 23114271

Therapy

Commensal microbe-derived SCFA alleviates atrial fibrillation via GPR43/NLRP3 signaling.
Zuo K, Fang C, Liu Z, Fu Y, Liu Y, Liu L, Wang Y, Yin X, Liu X, Li J, Zhong J, Chen M, Xu L, Yang X
Int J Biol Sci 2022;18(10):4219-4232. Epub 2022 Jun 27 doi: 10.7150/ijbs.70644. PMID: 35844801Free PMC Article
The Increasing Role of Rhythm Control in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation: JACC State-of-the-Art Review.
Camm AJ, Naccarelli GV, Mittal S, Crijns HJGM, Hohnloser SH, Ma CS, Natale A, Turakhia MP, Kirchhof P
J Am Coll Cardiol 2022 May 17;79(19):1932-1948. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2022.03.337. PMID: 35550691
Neuroscientific therapies for atrial fibrillation.
Hanna P, Buch E, Stavrakis S, Meyer C, Tompkins JD, Ardell JL, Shivkumar K
Cardiovasc Res 2021 Jun 16;117(7):1732-1745. doi: 10.1093/cvr/cvab172. PMID: 33989382Free PMC Article
Heart Failure and Atrial Fibrillation, Like Fire and Fury.
Carlisle MA, Fudim M, DeVore AD, Piccini JP
JACC Heart Fail 2019 Jun;7(6):447-456. doi: 10.1016/j.jchf.2019.03.005. PMID: 31146871
Atrial remodeling, fibrosis, and atrial fibrillation.
Jalife J, Kaur K
Trends Cardiovasc Med 2015 Aug;25(6):475-84. Epub 2014 Dec 31 doi: 10.1016/j.tcm.2014.12.015. PMID: 25661032Free PMC Article

Prognosis

Morphologic Types of Tricuspid Regurgitation: Characteristics and Prognostic Implications.
Prihadi EA, Delgado V, Leon MB, Enriquez-Sarano M, Topilsky Y, Bax JJ
JACC Cardiovasc Imaging 2019 Mar;12(3):491-499. doi: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2018.09.027. PMID: 30846123
Structure and Function of the Left Atrium and Left Atrial Appendage: AF and Stroke Implications.
Delgado V, Di Biase L, Leung M, Romero J, Tops LF, Casadei B, Marrouche N, Bax JJ
J Am Coll Cardiol 2017 Dec 26;70(25):3157-3172. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2017.10.063. PMID: 29268928
Left Atrial Reverse Remodeling: Mechanisms, Evaluation, and Clinical Significance.
Thomas L, Abhayaratna WP
JACC Cardiovasc Imaging 2017 Jan;10(1):65-77. doi: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2016.11.003. PMID: 28057220
Atrial remodeling, fibrosis, and atrial fibrillation.
Jalife J, Kaur K
Trends Cardiovasc Med 2015 Aug;25(6):475-84. Epub 2014 Dec 31 doi: 10.1016/j.tcm.2014.12.015. PMID: 25661032Free PMC Article
Risk factors for atrial fibrillation recurrence: a literature review.
Vizzardi E, Curnis A, Latini MG, Salghetti F, Rocco E, Lupi L, Rovetta R, Quinzani F, Bonadei I, Bontempi L, D'Aloia A, Dei Cas L
J Cardiovasc Med (Hagerstown) 2014 Mar;15(3):235-53. doi: 10.2459/JCM.0b013e328358554b. PMID: 23114271

Clinical prediction guides

Atrial fibrillation: Epidemiology, pathophysiology, and clinical complications (literature review).
Bizhanov KA, Аbzaliyev KB, Baimbetov AK, Sarsenbayeva AB, Lyan E
J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol 2023 Jan;34(1):153-165. Epub 2022 Dec 9 doi: 10.1111/jce.15759. PMID: 36434795
Atrial Cardiomyopathy: Pathophysiology and Clinical Consequences.
Goette A, Lendeckel U
Cells 2021 Sep 30;10(10) doi: 10.3390/cells10102605. PMID: 34685585Free PMC Article
Morphologic Types of Tricuspid Regurgitation: Characteristics and Prognostic Implications.
Prihadi EA, Delgado V, Leon MB, Enriquez-Sarano M, Topilsky Y, Bax JJ
JACC Cardiovasc Imaging 2019 Mar;12(3):491-499. doi: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2018.09.027. PMID: 30846123
Left Atrial Reverse Remodeling: Mechanisms, Evaluation, and Clinical Significance.
Thomas L, Abhayaratna WP
JACC Cardiovasc Imaging 2017 Jan;10(1):65-77. doi: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2016.11.003. PMID: 28057220
Risk factors for atrial fibrillation recurrence: a literature review.
Vizzardi E, Curnis A, Latini MG, Salghetti F, Rocco E, Lupi L, Rovetta R, Quinzani F, Bonadei I, Bontempi L, D'Aloia A, Dei Cas L
J Cardiovasc Med (Hagerstown) 2014 Mar;15(3):235-53. doi: 10.2459/JCM.0b013e328358554b. PMID: 23114271

Recent systematic reviews

Utility of speckle-tracking echocardiography for predicting atrial fibrillation following ischemic stroke: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Gao Q, Liu P, Lv T, Yang Y, Zhang P
Int J Cardiovasc Imaging 2022 Aug;38(8):1771-1780. Epub 2022 Apr 30 doi: 10.1007/s10554-022-02570-7. PMID: 37726516
Extent of Left Atrial Ablation Lesions and Atrial Fibrillation Recurrence after Catheter Ablation - A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Correia ETO, Barbetta LMDS, Mesquita ET
Arq Bras Cardiol 2020 Apr;114(4):627-635. Epub 2020 Feb 14 doi: 10.36660/abc.20180378. PMID: 32074201
Compromised left atrial function and increased size predict raised cavity pressure: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Bytyçi I, Bajraktari G, Lindqvist P, Henein MY
Clin Physiol Funct Imaging 2019 Sep;39(5):297-307. Epub 2019 Jun 25 doi: 10.1111/cpf.12587. PMID: 31136072
Left Atrial Stiffness: A Predictor of Atrial Fibrillation Recurrence after Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation - A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Correia ETO, Barbetta LMDS, Silva OMPD, Mesquita ET
Arq Bras Cardiol 2019 May;112(5):501-508. Epub 2019 Mar 7 doi: 10.5935/abc.20190040. PMID: 30843918Free PMC Article
Reverse atrial electrical remodeling: a systematic review.
Pang H, Ronderos R, Pérez-Riera AR, Femenía F, Baranchuk A
Cardiol J 2011;18(6):625-31. doi: 10.5603/cj.2011.0025. PMID: 22113749

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