Posterior box isolation as an adjunctive ablation strategy with the second-generation cryoballoon for paroxysmal atrial fibrillation: a comparison with standard cryoballoon pulmonary vein isolation.
Antonio BisignaniIngrid OvereinderShuichiro KazawaSaverio IacopinoFederico CecchiniVincenzo MiragliaThiago Guimarães OsórioSerge BovedaGezim BalaGiacomo MugnaiCinzia MonacoErwin StrökerPedro BrugadaJuan SieiraAlessio GalliCarlo de AsmundisGian Battista ChierchiaPublished in: Journal of interventional cardiac electrophysiology : an international journal of arrhythmias and pacing (2020)
LAPW ablation in addition to PVI by the means of CB-A does not seem to reduce the risk of AF recurrence if compared with the standard PVI on a midterm follow-up of 12 months.