Feasibility, Procedural Efficiency, and Early Imaging Outcomes of Concomitant Pulsed Field Ablation and Left Atrial Appendage Closure: A Prospective Single-Center Study Structured AbstractBackground and Aims. Concomitant pulsed field ablation (PFA) for atrial fibrillation (AF) with left atrial appendage closure (LAAC) offe

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Concomitant #PFA & #LAAC: A Prospective Single-Center Study

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Sarcopenia in atrial fibrillation: a risk factor for adverse outcomes in a UK Biobank study AbstractAims. Sarcopenia, characterized by reduced muscle mass and function, has been increasingly implicated in cardiovascular disorders. However, its pro

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📝 Sarcopenia in AF: a risk factor for adverse outcomes in a UK Biobank study

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Impact of Saline Irrigation on Hemolysis, Silent Cerebral Lesion Incidence, Thermal Dynamics and Bubble Formation in Pulsed Field Ablation with a Variable-Loop Circular Catheter AbstractBackground. Though pulsed-field ablation (PFA) has demonstrated an excellent safety profile in reducing collateral injury to the esophagus and phre

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🤔What is the Impact of Saline Irrigation on Hemolysis, Silent Cerebral Lesion, Thermal Dynamics and Bubble Formation in PFA

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Safety and efficacy of intracardiac echocardiography in atrial fibrillation ablation: A meta-analysis AbstractAims. Intracardiac echocardiography (ICE) is increasingly incorporated into atrial fibrillation (AF) ablation workflows, enabling real-time anatomi

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What is the role of ICE in AF ablation see this metanalysis about Safety and Efficay.

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Controversy: pulsed field ablation is the standard technique for all the candidates for atrial fibrillation ablation Abstract. Pulsed field ablation (PFA) represents one of the most significant technological advances in atrial fibrillation (AF) therapy in recent decades.

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Is it time for PFA to be the standard for all AF ablations?

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Outcomes of pulsed-field ablation with low to zero fluoroscopy utilization for atrial fibrillation treatment Radiation use for medical procedures should be based on the guiding principle of ‘As Low As Reasonably Achievable (ALARA)’, which recommends minimizing or

Free read from #Europace. Zero-fluoroscopy and low-fluoroscopy workflows using Varipulse in the AdmIRE trial yielded favorable outcomes.

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