心腔内超声心动图在房颤介入诊疗中的应用进展

Advance in application of intracardiac echocardiography for interventional diagnosis and treatment of atrial fibrillation

以导管消融及经皮左心耳封堵为代表的介入诊疗技术已成为当前改善房颤患者临床症状及预防心源性卒中的有效治疗方式。在房颤介入诊疗技术日新月异的发展历程中,影像学技术的进步与革新起到至关重要的推动作用。本文就心腔内超声心动图在房颤介入诊疗中的应用及其进展进行综述。

Catheter ablation and percutaneous left atrial appendage closure,as the representative for interventional procedures,have been recognized as efficacious treatments for symptom relief and cardiogenic stroke prevention in patients with atrial fibrillation(AF).Progress and evolution of imaging techniques has been significantly boosting the ever-changing improvement of AF interventional techniques.This paper reviews the clinical updates of the application of intracardiac echocardiography in the AF interventional therapies.