Electrographic flow map** for atrial fibrillation: theoretical basis and preliminary observations

DE Haines, MH Kong, P Ruppersberg… - Journal of Interventional …, 2023 - Springer
Ablation strategies remain poorly defined for persistent atrial fibrillation (AF) patients with
recurrence despite intact pulmonary vein isolation (PVI). As the ability to perform durable PVI …

Mechanistic Insights From Trials of Atrial Fibrillation Ablation: Charting a Course for the Future

JJ Goldberger, RD Mitrani, G Zaatari… - Circulation: Arrhythmia …, 2024 - ahajournals.org
Success rates for catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation (AF), particularly persistent AF, remain
suboptimal. Pulmonary vein isolation has been the cornerstone for catheter ablation of AF …

Artificial intelligence software standardizes electrogram‐based ablation outcome for persistent atrial fibrillation

J Seitz, TM Durdez, JP Albenque… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Multiple groups have reported on the usefulness of ablating in atrial regions
exhibiting abnormal electrograms during atrial fibrillation (AF). Still, previous studies have …

Visualization of electrographic flow fields of increasing complexity and detection of simulated sources during spontaneously persistent AF in an animal model

MH Kong, S Castellano, P Ruppersberg… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Map** algorithms have thus far been unable to localize triggers that serve as
drivers of AF, but electrographic flow (EGF) map** provides an innovative method of …

[HTML][HTML] PVI-only is not enough for all patients with persistent AF: A FLOW-AF subgroup analysis

A Verma, S Castellano, MH Kong, P Neuzil… - Heart Rhythm, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Since the Substrate and Trigger Ablation for Reduction of Atrial
Fibrillation Trial Part II (STAR-AF II), there has been a trend toward pulmonary vein isolation …

Electrographic flow map** guided catheter ablation offers advantages for patients with persistent atrial fibrillation

RB Gagyi, RE Bhagwandien, SC Yap… - Pacing and Clinical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Catheter ablation (CA) remains challenging due to suboptimal success rates in
persistent atrial fibrillation (AF). Existing map** technologies cannot reliably distinguish …

[HTML][HTML] Electrographic flow–guided ablation in redo patients with persistent atrial fibrillation (FLOW-AF): design and rationale

T Szili-Torok, P Neuzil, A Langbein, J Petru… - Heart Rhythm O2, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Electrographic flow (EGF) map** enables the dynamic detection of functional
or active atrial fibrillation (AF) sources outside the pulmonary veins (PVs), and the presence …

Electrographic flow map** of persistent atrial fibrillation: intra-and inter-procedure reproducibility in the absence of 'ground truth'

VY Reddy, MH Kong, J Petru, A Maan, M Funasako… - Europace, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Aims Validating map** systems that identify atrial fibrillation (AF) sources (focal/rotational
activity) is confounded by the absence of ground truth. A key concern of prior map** …

New map** algorithm SHIM (SVD, Hilbert Identifying Method) for the extraction of phase singularities and spiral waves in cardiac arrhythmias

Y Biton, D Braunstein, A Rabinovitch - Biomedical Signal Processing and …, 2025 - Elsevier
Abstract Background and Objective Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most prevalent cardiac
arrhythmia worldwide. The effectiveness of AF ablation is restricted primarily by inaccuracies …

Analysis of the Time-Dependent Behaviors of Atrial Fibrillation with Electrographic Flow Map**

DE Haines, MH Kong, P Ruppersberg, S Castellano… - medRxiv, 2024 - medrxiv.org
Background Electrographic flow (EGF) map** algorithms employing Horn-Schunck flow
estimations can create temporospatial visualizations of atrial electrical wavefront …