# The extent of pulmonary vein electrical connection and sex are independent predictors of the mechanistic role of pulmonary veins in persistent atrial fibrillation

**Authors:** Matteo Marchetti, Christelle Haddad, Adrian Luca, Mathieu Le Bloa, Cheryl Teres, Ciro Ascione, Mattia Pagnoni, Giulia Domenichini, Etienne Pruvot, Patrizio Pascale

PMC · DOI: 10.1007/s10840-025-02231-4 · Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology · 2026-01-12

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- **Diseases:** atrial fibrillation (MESH:D001281)

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