atrial fibrillation
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: We analyzed consecutive patients with AF who were referred to Toyama Prefectural Central Hospital in Japan between July 2021 and June 2023 for their first ablation procedures and underwent radiofrequency (RF) catheter ablation using CARTO 3 system (Biosense Webster, Inc.).
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Non
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| If the RPV was not isolated by circumferential ablation or reconnected during the waiting period, an exit map during mid RPV carina pacing was created. If the earliest site of the exit map was the RA, the patient was classified into the EC-ICB group. During the exit map, intra-atrial activation sequence and RPV-HRA time were evaluated. | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Toyama Prefectural Central Hospital Department of Cardiology