Why the study?
Does low-energy transvenous ablation with a suction electrode catheter induce permanent complete heart block in dogs?
Population
Seven dogs
Comparison
Low-energy His bundle ablation using a single… vs Control state (before ablation)
Design
Preclinical
Follow-up
greater than 40 days
Authors
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Feasibility of permanent His bundle ablation shown in canines; leaves open translation to human AV nodal procedures.
Does low-energy transvenous ablation with a suction electrode catheter induce permanent complete heart block in dogs?
Low-energy transvenous ablation using a suction electrode catheter is feasible and produces permanent, localized His bundle injury in a canine model.
Saksena et al. (1987) studied this question.
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