[HTML][HTML] Feasibility and safety of cavotricuspid isthmus ablation using exclusive intracardiac echocardiography guidance: a proof-of-concept, observational trial

D Debreceni, KF Janosi, M Turcsan, D Toth… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods In this prospective study, we enrolled 80 patients with CTI-dependent AFl. The first
40 patients underwent standard fluoroscopy+ ICE-guided ablation (Standard ICE group) …

Randomized trial of intracardiac echocardiography during cavotricuspid isthmus ablation

G Bencsik, R Pap, A Makai, G Klausz… - Journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Randomized Trial of ICE During CTI Ablation. Introduction: Despite a high success rate,
radio‐frequency ablation (RFA) of the cavotricuspid isthmus (CTI) can be unusually …

Safety, efficacy, and reproducibility of cavotricuspid isthmus ablation guided by the ablation index: acute results of the FLAI study

G Viola, G Stabile, S Bandino, L Rossi… - EP …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Aims Ablation index (AI) is a marker of lesion quality during catheter ablation that
incorporates contact force, time, and power in a weighted formula. This index was originally …

[HTML][HTML] Local impedance and contact force guidance to predict successful cavotricuspid isthmus ablation with a zero-fluoroscopy approach

J Melero-Polo, M Cabrera-Ramos… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction A new technology capable of monitoring local impedance (LI) and contact force
(CF) has recently been developed. At the same time, there is growing concern regarding …

[HTML][HTML] Intracardiac echocardiography guidance improves procedural outcomes in patients undergoing cavotricuspidal isthmus ablation for typical atrial flutter

M Turcsan, KF Janosi, D Debreceni, D Toth… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Atrial flutter (AFL) represents a prevalent variant of supraventricular tachycardia,
distinguished by a macro-reentrant pathway encompassing the cavotricuspid isthmus (CTI) …

[PDF][PDF] Gold-tip versus contact-sensing catheter for cavotricuspid isthmus ablation: A comparative study

EE Gül, U Boles, S Haseeb, WM Hopman… - … Kardiyol Dern Ars, 2018 - jag.journalagent.com
Objective: Radiofrequency (RF) ablation is a highly successful procedure for the
management of typical atrial flutter (AFL), an abnormal heart rhythm originating within the …

Prospective evaluation of a novel catheter equipped with mini electrodes on a 10-mm tip for cavotricuspid isthmus ablation-The efficacy of a mini electrode guided …

T Takagi, S Miyazaki, T Niida, T Kajiyama… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Clinical utility of large-tip ablation catheters for cavo-tricuspid isthmus (CTI)
ablation has been reported, however, it is limited by the impaired near-field electrogram …

Intra-procedural evaluation of the cavo-tricuspid isthmus anatomy with different techniques: comparison of angiography and intracardiac echocardiography

K Hisazaki, K Kaseno, S Miyazaki, N Amaya… - Heart and vessels, 2019 - Springer
Cavo-tricuspid isthmus (CTI) anatomies are highly variable, and specific anatomies lead to a
difficult CTI ablation. This study aimed to compare the clinical utility of angiography and …

Ablation index-guided high-power vs. moderate-power cavotricuspid isthmus ablation

A Chikata, T Kato, K Usuda, S Fujita, M Maruyama… - Heart and Vessels, 2023 - Springer
Ablation index (AI)-guided ablation is useful for pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) and
cavotricuspid isthmus (CTI) ablation. However, the impact of radiofrequency (RF) application …

Safety and durability of cavo‐tricuspid isthmus linear ablation in the current era: Single‐center 9‐year experience from 1078 procedures

S Kakehashi, S Miyazaki, K Hasegawa… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Cavo‐tricuspid isthmus (CTI) linear ablation is performed not only for atrial
flutter (AFL) but empirically during atrial fibrillation (AF) ablation in real‐world practice …