Performance of the ablation index during pulmonary vein isolation: periprocedural data from a multicenter registry.
Nigar Z GasimovaAnatoly A NechepurenkoEvgeny B KropotkinEduard A IvanitskyGrigorii V KoluninDmitry A ShavshinBor AntolicElena A ArtyukhinaAyan S AbdrakhmanovKonstantin S KorolevDmitry S LebedevEvgeny N M MikhaylovPublished in: Journal of interventional cardiac electrophysiology : an international journal of arrhythmias and pacing (2022)
According to our multicenter study, FPI and a target AI were not achieved in a significant proportion of AF ablation procedures. Higher actual and target AI values were associated with FPI, but only carina ablation can independently predict FPI.