October 1, 2015
Better Lesion Creation And Assessment During Catheter Ablation.
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Key result
New catheter ablation technologies target improved lesion formation and arrhythmia-free survival in complex atrial arrhythmias.
Population
Patients undergoing catheter ablation of atrial arrhythmias, particularly atrial fibrillation
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Implication
Biophysics-guided technologies may enhance lesion durability in complex AF ablation; leaves open prospective validation of arrhythmia-free survival.
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Population
Patients undergoing catheter ablation of atrial arrhythmias, particularly atrial fibrillation
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Intervention
New technologies for catheter ablation including contact force sensing and irreversible electroporation
Understanding ablation biophysics and utilizing emerging technologies like contact force sensing and irreversible electroporation are critical for creating more effective, durable lesions and improving outcomes in atrial fibrillation ablation.
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Kumar et al. (2015) conducted a review in Atrial arrhythmias. New technologies for catheter ablation was evaluated. This review discusses the role of new technologies aimed at improving lesion formation and arrhythmia-free survival in patients undergoing catheter ablation for complex atrial arrhythmias.
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