Heart failure & cardiomyopathiesGuideline or statement

Role of imaging techniques in monitoring atrial cardiomyopathy and atrial failure: a scientific statement

ESC Heart FailPublished

  • Scientific statement

Recommendations

As issued by the authors

  1. Pragmatic imaging-based algorithms are proposed for the evaluation and follow-up of atrial cardiomyopathy (AtCM) in preclinical and overt heart failure, atrial fibrillation, cardiomyopathies, valvular heart disease, and peri-procedural settings.

Original publication

Role of imaging techniques in monitoring atrial cardiomyopathy and atrial failure: a scientific statement. ESC Heart Fail. Published 3 March 2026. doi:10.1093/eschf/xvag068

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