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Is the systematic use of mapping systems during His Bundle catheter ablation cost-effective? A single-center experience.

Massimiliano MariniDaniele RavanelliMarta MartinValentina BattistiSilvia QuintarelliFabrizio GuarraciniAlessio CoserLoris MenegottiRoberto Bonmassari
Published in: Journal of arrhythmia (2020)
The use of NMS significantly reduces fluoroscopy time. However, the actual reduction is modest and in our EP Laboratory this reduction is not cost-effective. Indeed, when the ΔE is referred to country and agency tables for absolute values of AV or VLS, it is not economically advantageous in almost all cases.
Keyphrases
  • catheter ablation
  • atrial fibrillation
  • left atrial
  • left atrial appendage
  • high resolution
  • heart failure
  • high density
  • mass spectrometry
  • left ventricular