June 19, 2014Journal of Cardiovascular ElectrophysiologyOpen Access

Initial Independent Outcomes from Focal Impulse and Rotor Modulation Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation: Multicenter FIRM Registry

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Why the study?

Does FIRM ablation improve freedom from AF in patients with atrial fibrillation?

Structured PICO

Does FIRM ablation improve freedom from AF in patients with atrial fibrillation?

Population

Patients with atrial fibrillation

Intervention

Focal Impulse and Rotor Modulation (FIRM) ablation

Outcome

Freedom from AF at 1 yearhard clinical

FIRM-guided ablation for atrial fibrillation demonstrates a rapid learning curve, achieving approximately 80% freedom from AF at 1 year even at newly adopting centers.

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Implication

May support FIRM adoption at new centers; leaves open randomized confirmation of AF freedom benefit.

Cite This Study

Miller et al. (2014) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69d56c2e75589c71d767cc69 https://doi.org/10.1111/jce.12474

Topics

Atrial fibrillation Persistent AF management AF ablation outcomes

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Initial Independent Outcomes from Focal Impulse and Rotor Modulation Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation: Multicenter FIRM Registry

Structured PICO

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Implication

Cite This Study

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Initial Independent Outcomes from Focal Impulse and Rotor Modulation Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation: Multicenter FIRM Registry

Structured PICO

Discussion

Implication

Cite This Study

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