A novel esophageal retractor with eccentric balloon during atrial fibrillation ablation.
Wen-Li DaiKe-Xin YaoMeng-Meng LiSong-Nan LiCai-Hua SangChen-Xi JiangXue-Yuan GuoXu LiLi FengChang-Qi JiaMan NingChunguang QiuChang-Sheng MaPublished in: Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE (2023)
Esophageal deviation with the novel eccentric balloon is a novel feasible choice during AF ablation, enabling adequate energy delivery to the posterior wall of LA. Additional prospective randomized controlled studies are required for further validation.
Keyphrases
- atrial fibrillation
- catheter ablation
- left atrial
- resistance training
- left atrial appendage
- oral anticoagulants
- double blind
- open label
- radiofrequency ablation
- heart failure
- direct oral anticoagulants
- phase iii
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- phase ii
- clinical trial
- randomized controlled trial
- case control
- body composition
- decision making
- mitral valve