[HTML][HTML] Pulsed field or conventional thermal ablation for paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

VY Reddy, EP Gerstenfeld, A Natale… - … England Journal of …, 2023 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Catheter-based pulmonary vein isolation is an effective treatment for
paroxysmal atrial fibrillation. Pulsed field ablation, which delivers microsecond high-voltage …

Pulsed electric field, cryoballoon, and radiofrequency for paroxysmal atrial fibrillation ablation: a propensity score-matched comparison

DG Della Rocca, L Marcon, M Magnocavallo… - Europace, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Aims Pulsed field ablation (PFA) has emerged as a novel, non-thermal energy source to
selectively ablate cardiac tissue. We describe a multicentre experience on pulmonary vein …

Very high-power short-duration, temperature-controlled radiofrequency ablation in paroxysmal atrial fibrillation: the prospective multicenter Q-FFICIENCY trial

J Osorio, AA Hussein, MC Delaughter, G Monir… - Clinical …, 2023 - jacc.org
Abstract Background QDOT MICRO (QDM) is a novel contact force–sensing catheter
optimized for temperature-controlled radiofrequency (RF) ablation. The very high-power …

Pulsed field ablation of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation: 1-year outcomes of IMPULSE, PEFCAT, and PEFCAT II

VY Reddy, SR Dukkipati, P Neuzil, A Anic, J Petru… - Clinical …, 2021 - jacc.org
Objectives This study sought to determine whether durable pulmonary vein isolation (PVI)
using pulsed field ablation (PFA) translates to freedom from atrial fibrillation recurrence …

First experience with pulsed field ablation as routine treatment for paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

A Füting, N Reinsch, D Höwel, L Brokkaar, G Rahe… - Europace, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Aims Catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation (AF) using thermal energy can cause collateral
damage. Pulsed field ablation (PFA) is a novel non-thermal energy source. Few small …

Pulsed field ablation to treat atrial fibrillation: a review of the literature

A Di Monaco, N Vitulano, F Troisi, F Quadrini… - Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common sustained cardiac arrhythmia and catheter
ablation, which can be used in symptomatic patients refractory to antiarrhythmic therapy …

Safety and effectiveness of pulsed field ablation to treat atrial fibrillation: one-year outcomes from the MANIFEST-PF registry

MK Turagam, P Neuzil, B Schmidt, T Reichlin… - Circulation, 2023 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Pulsed field ablation is a novel nonthermal cardiac ablation modality using
ultra-rapid electrical pulses to cause cell death by a mechanism of irreversible …

A novel temperature-controlled radiofrequency catheter ablation system used to treat patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

J Kautzner, JP Albenque, A Natale, W Maddox… - Clinical …, 2021 - jacc.org
Abstract Objectives DIAMOND-AF (DiamondTemp™ Ablation System for the Treatment of
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation) was a prospective, multicenter, noninferiority, randomized trial …

Pulsed field ablation for pulmonary vein isolation in atrial fibrillation

VY Reddy, P Neuzil, JS Koruth, J Petru… - Journal of the American …, 2019 - jacc.org
Background: Catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation using thermal energies such as
radiofrequency or cryothermy is associated with indiscriminate tissue destruction. During …

Efficacy and safety of pulmonary vein isolation with pulsed field ablation vs. novel cryoballoon ablation system for atrial fibrillation

P Badertscher, S Weidlich, S Knecht, N Stauffer… - Europace, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Aims Pulsed-field ablation (PFA) has emerged as a novel treatment technology for patients
with atrial fibrillation (AF). Cryoballoon (CB) is the most frequently used single shot …