Prognostic Significance of Left Atrial Size in the Recurrence of Atrial Fibrillation

LA diameter >42.5 mm is a simple, non-invasive, and powerful predictor of AF recurrence after rhythm control. Its routine assessment may enhance early risk stratification and guide individualized therapeutic strategies in patients with AF.

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Cureus
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2025-12-30
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https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.100449
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Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes
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Prognostic Significance of Left Atrial Size in the Recurrence of Atrial Fibrillation

Eleni Magdalini Kyritsi, Lambrini I. Kourkouta, Marina Katerini, Christine Politi, ARETI TSALOGLIDOU, Konstantinos Koukourikos, Eugenia Minasidou
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Abstract

LA diameter >42.5 mm is a simple, non-invasive, and powerful predictor of AF recurrence after rhythm control. Its routine assessment may enhance early risk stratification and guide individualized therapeutic strategies in patients with AF.

CureusVol. 17(12)
International Hellenic University (GR), University of West Attica (GR)
Openalex Percentile: Top 30%
Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes
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