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Linear endovenous energy density (LEED) should always be quoted with the power used in endovenous thermal ablation - results from an in-vitro porcine liver model study.

Amanda G NielsenAlexandra A CroucherSimon D MuschampEthan LostyThomas WorthingtonMelissa J KielyMark Steven Whiteley
Published in: Phlebology (2023)
LEED is a good measure of EVTA but does not include time. Power, which does include time, correlates with carbonisation and with device-tissue sticking. The power used must be quoted with the LEED.
Keyphrases
  • atrial fibrillation
  • radiofrequency ablation