Utilization of steerable sheath improves the efficiency of atrial fibrillation ablation guided by robotic magnetic navigation compared with fixed-curve sheath.

Qingzhi LuoYun XieYangyang BaoYue WeiChangjian LinNing ZhangTianyou LingKang ChenWenqi PanLiqun Wu Qi Jin

Published in: Clinical cardiology (2022)

Appropriate utilization of steerable sheath technology can improve the efficiency of AF ablation guided by RMN, primarily by reducing the total procedure and RF delivery times of right-side PVI without compromising safety.

Keyphrases

atrial fibrillation
catheter ablation
minimally invasive
radiofrequency ablation
left atrial appendage
heart failure
oral anticoagulants
direct oral anticoagulants
molecularly imprinted
robot assisted
left ventricular
acute coronary syndrome
mitral valve