Novel or established cryoballoon ablation system for pulmonary vein isolation: The prospective ICE-AGE-1 Study.
Christian Hendrik HeegerSorin Ștefan PopescuTim InderheesNoemi NussbickelCharlotte EitelBettina KirsteinHuong-Lan PhanSascha HatahetBehnam SubinAnna TraubNiels GroßeKarl-Heinz KuckJulia VoglerRoland Richard TilzPublished in: Europace : European pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac electrophysiology : journal of the working groups on cardiac pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac cellular electrophysiology of the European Society of Cardiology (2023)
The novel POLARx CB showed similar safety, efficacy and one year recurrence free survival rates compared to the AF-CB4. A higher rate of real-time electrical PV recordings and significantly lower balloon temperatures were observed using the POLARx as compared to AF-CB4.