Implementation of the multielectrode radiofrequency-balloon in real-world clinical practice—operator learning curve and procedural outcome at a high-volume center

BackgroundThe novel multielectrode radiofrequency (RF) balloon catheter (HELIOSTAR™. Biosense Webster) is a new technology for pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) in atrial fibrillation (AF), combining RF-ablation and 3D-mapping visualization with the concept of a “single-shot”-ablation device. This stud...

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Main Authors: Maura M. Zylla, Lydia Starrach, Ann-Kathrin Rahm, Dierk Thomas, Norbert Frey, Patrick Lugenbiel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2023.1208250/full