June 10, 2016—Ventricular cardiomyopathies have been well classified; however, a definition and detailed analysis of atrial cardiomyopathy are lacking from the literature. The purpose of the present consensus report was to define atrial cardiomyopathy, to review the relevant literature, and to consider the impact of atrial cardiomyopathies on arrhythmia management and stroke.
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- Atrial Arrhythmias
- Clinical EP
- Clinical Topics
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