AUTHOR=Paparella Andrea Maria , Pannone Luigi , Pedrizzetti Gianni , Talevi Giacomo , Della Rocca Domenico Giovanni , Sorgente Antonio , Kronenberger Rani , Paparella Gaetano , Overeinder Ingrid , Bala Gezim , Almorad Alexandre , Ströker Erwin , Sieira Juan , La Meir Mark , Sarkozy Andrea , Brugada Pedro , Chierchia Gian Battista , Gharaviri Ali , De Asmundis Carlo TITLE=2D speckle-tracking echocardiography assessment of left atrial and left ventricular mechanics: outcomes in patients with atrial fibrillation treated with hybrid ablation and left atrial appendage surgical closure JOURNAL=Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology VOLUME=Volume 13 - 2025 YEAR=2025 URL=https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/bioengineering-and-biotechnology/articles/10.3389/fbioe.2025.1538809 DOI=10.3389/fbioe.2025.1538809 ISSN=2296-4185