Repeat procedures for recurrent persistent atrial fibrillation: A propensity-matched score comparison between left atrial linear ablation with radiofrequency and posterior wall isolation with the cryoballoon.
Antonio BisignaniLuigi PannoneGezim BalaShuichiro KazawaPaul CalbureanIngrid OvereinderCinzia MonacoFelicia LipartitiVincenzo MiragliaSergio RizziMaysam Al HousariJoerelle MojicaAntanas StrazdasThiago Guimarães OsórioJuan SieiraSaverio IacopinoAlexandre AlmoradErwin StrökerAntonio SorgentePedro BrugadaCarlos De AsmundisGian-Battista ChierchiaPublished in: Journal of arrhythmia (2021)
LAPWI using CB-A is associated with a significantly higher freedom from atrial arrhythmias when compared with the RFCA mediated left atrial linear lesions on a mid-term follow-up of 12 months in patients with persAF undergoing a redo procedure.