Virtual and real assessment of a wide antral ablated region in atrial fibrillation patients using the hot balloon system.
Reiko FukudaShiro NakaharaHirotsugu SatoNaoki NishiyamaYuichi HoriIsao TaguchiPublished in: Clinical case reports (2021)
The hot balloon system has become widely used for atrial fibrillation ablation and also has software for preoperative computer simulation. The computer model may be useful for predicting the extent of a wide planar ablation region in the left atrium.
Keyphrases
- catheter ablation
- atrial fibrillation
- end stage renal disease
- left atrial appendage
- left atrial
- chronic kidney disease
- deep learning
- heart failure
- newly diagnosed
- oral anticoagulants
- ejection fraction
- direct oral anticoagulants
- prognostic factors
- peritoneal dialysis
- patients undergoing
- pulmonary artery
- inferior vena cava
- acute coronary syndrome
- mitral valve
- pulmonary hypertension
- left ventricular
- coronary artery disease