Gamma-glutamyl transferase predicts recurrences of atrial fibrillation after catheter ablation

Ucar F. M., Ipek E. G., Acar B., Gul M., Tuncez A., Ozeke O., ...Daha Fazla

ACTA CARDIOLOGICA, cilt.71, sa.2, ss.205-210, 2016 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 71 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2016
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1080/ac.71.2.3141851
  • Dergi Adı: ACTA CARDIOLOGICA
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.205-210
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Gamma-glutamyl transferase, catheter ablation, atrial fibrillation, outcome, OXIDATIVE STRESS, PULMONARY VEIN, ELECTRICAL CARDIOVERSION, RISK-FACTOR, DISEASE, TRANSPEPTIDASE, INFLAMMATION, GLUTATHIONE, PREVENTION, INFARCTION
  • Kocaeli Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background Catheter ablation is a popular therapy of atrial fibrillation (AF). Gamma-glutamyl transferase (GGT) is known as a marker of oxidative stress. The objective of this study was to ascertain the relationship between levels of GGT and recurrence of AF after catheter ablation.