Standard versus strict stability criteria in radiofrequency paroxysmal atrial fibrillation ablation using ablation index.
Giulio ZucchelliMatteo ParolloFabrizio GuarraciniMassimiliano MariniAndrea Di CoriValentina BarlettaRaffaele De LuciaLuca SegretiRoberto BonmassariMaria Grazia BongiorniPublished in: Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE (2021)
A strategy of PVI using AI with standard stability criteria performed the best in terms of procedure efficiency and safety. Twelve-months arrhythmia-free survival rate was comparable with other strategies pursuing an interlesion distance target <6 mm, regardless of the use of AI.
Keyphrases
- catheter ablation
- free survival
- atrial fibrillation
- left atrial
- artificial intelligence
- left atrial appendage
- oral anticoagulants
- direct oral anticoagulants
- heart failure
- minimally invasive
- machine learning
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- coronary artery disease
- venous thromboembolism
- acute coronary syndrome
- left ventricular
- radiofrequency ablation