Safety profile and long-term efficacy of very high-power short-duration (60-70 W) catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation: results of a large comparative analysis.

Miruna-Andreea Popa Felix BourierSarah LengauerHannah Krafft Fabian BahlkeLeonie V FörschnerStephan DorfmeisterSusanne KathanMarta TelishevskaFlorian Englert Carsten Lennerz Tilko ReentsGabriele HesslingIsabel Deisenhofer Marc Kottmaier

Published in: Europace : European pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac electrophysiology : journal of the working groups on cardiac pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac cellular electrophysiology of the European Society of Cardiology (2023)

vHPSD ablation is as safe as conventional ablation and is associated with an improved long-term efficacy in persistent AF.

Keyphrases

catheter ablation
atrial fibrillation
left atrial
left atrial appendage
oral anticoagulants
direct oral anticoagulants
heart failure
percutaneous coronary intervention
acute coronary syndrome
radiofrequency ablation