VARIPULSE: A step‐by‐step guide to pulmonary vein isolation

DG Nair, T Gomez, T De Potter - Journal of Cardiovascular …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Introduction The VARIPULSE™ variable‐loop circular catheter (VLCC) is a
bidirectional, multielectrode catheter that can perform electrophysiological mapping and …

[HTML][HTML] Pulsed field ablation of the right superior pulmonary vein prevents vagal responses via anterior right ganglionated plexus modulation

A Del Monte, DG Della Rocca, L Pannone, G Vetta… - Heart Rhythm, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Pulsed field ablation (PFA) is selective for the myocardium. However, vagal
responses and reversible effects on ganglionated plexi (GP) are observed during pulmonary …

Recurrences after Pulsed Field Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation: Incidence, Mechanisms, Predictors, and Comparison with Thermal Energy

R Vio, E Forlin, P China - Medicina, 2024 - mdpi.com
Pulsed Field Ablation (PFA) is the latest and most intriguing technology for catheter ablation
of atrial fibrillation, due to its capability to generate irreversible and cardiomyocytes-selective …

Association between ablation-induced baroreceptor reflex modification and procedure efficacy in patients with atrial fibrillation

A Zuk, R Piotrowski, A Sikorska, I Kowalik… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background The autonomic nervous system (ANS) plays a significant role in atrial fibrillation
(AF). Catheter ablation (CA) is a well-established treatment method for AF and significantly …

[HTML][HTML] How to perform pulmonary vein isolation using a pentaspline pulsed field ablation system for treatment of atrial fibrillation

P Badertscher, S Knecht, R Rosso, P Krisai, D Spreen… - Heart Rhythm, 2025 - Elsevier
One of the most significant recent advances in developing new technologies for the
interventional treatment of atrial fibrillation (AF) has been the introduction of pulsed field …

Meta‐analysis of pulsed‐field ablation versus cryoablation for atrial fibrillation

H Zhang, H Zhang, H Lu, Y Mao… - Pacing and Clinical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose The available data on the treatment strategy of pulsed field ablation (PFA) for
patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) is limited. This study aims to provide a comparative …

First-in-human clinical series of a novel conformable large-lattice pulsed field ablation catheter for pulmonary vein isolation

VY Reddy, E Anter, P Peichl, G Rackauskas, J Petru… - Europace, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Aims Pulsed field ablation (PFA) has significant advantages over conventional thermal
ablation of atrial fibrillation (AF). This first-in-human, single-arm trial to treat paroxysmal AF …

Short-term deceleration capacity: a novel non-invasive indicator of parasympathetic activity in patients undergoing pulmonary vein isolation

Ł Zarębski, P Futyma - Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology, 2024 - Springer
Background Subtypes of atrial fibrillation (AF) can differ, and exact mechanisms in which
patients benefit from the pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) remain not fully understood. During …

[HTML][HTML] Contemporary Trends in Pulsed Field Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias

H Yavin, M Prasad, J Gordon, T Aksu… - Journal of Cardiovascular …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Pulsed field ablation (PFA) is a catheter-based procedure that utilizes short high voltage and
short-duration electrical field pulses to induce tissue injury. The last decade has yielded …

[HTML][HTML] Pulsed-field ablation versus thermal ablation for atrial fibrillation: A meta-analysis

MCAV de Campos, VRY Moraes, RF Daher… - Heart Rhythm O2, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Pulsed-field ablation (PFA) is an alternative to thermal ablation (TA) in patients
with atrial fibrillation (AF) receiving catheter-based therapy for pulmonary vein isolation …