Feasibility and Accuracy of Noninvasive Continuous Arterial Pressure Monitoring during Transcatheter Atrial Fibrillation Ablation

Introduction: Transcatheter atrial fibrillation (AF) ablation is still carried out with continuous invasive radial arterial blood pressure (IBP) monitoring in many centers. Continuous noninvasive blood pressure (CNBP) measurement using the volume-clamp method is a noninvasive alternative method used...

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Main Authors: Andrea Di Cori, Matteo Parollo, Federico Fiorentini, Salvatore Della Volpe, Lorenzo Mazzocchetti, Valentina Barletta, Luca Segreti, Stefano Viani, Raffaele De Lucia, Luca Paperini, Antonio Canu, Gino Grifoni, Ezio Soldati, Maria Grazia Bongiorni, Giulio Zucchelli
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author Andrea Di Cori
Matteo Parollo
Federico Fiorentini
Salvatore Della Volpe
Lorenzo Mazzocchetti
Valentina Barletta
Luca Segreti
Stefano Viani
Raffaele De Lucia
Luca Paperini
Antonio Canu
Gino Grifoni
Ezio Soldati
Maria Grazia Bongiorni
Giulio Zucchelli
author_facet Andrea Di Cori
Matteo Parollo
Federico Fiorentini
Salvatore Della Volpe
Lorenzo Mazzocchetti
Valentina Barletta
Luca Segreti
Stefano Viani
Raffaele De Lucia
Luca Paperini
Antonio Canu
Gino Grifoni
Ezio Soldati
Maria Grazia Bongiorni
Giulio Zucchelli
author_sort Andrea Di Cori
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description Introduction: Transcatheter atrial fibrillation (AF) ablation is still carried out with continuous invasive radial arterial blood pressure (IBP) monitoring in many centers. Continuous noninvasive blood pressure (CNBP) measurement using the volume-clamp method is a noninvasive alternative method used in ICU. No data on CNBP reliability are available in the electrophysiology lab during AF ablation, where rhythm variations are common. Background: The objective of the present study was to compare continuous noninvasive arterial pressure measured with the ClearSight device (Edwards Lifesciences, Irvine, CA, USA) with invasive radial artery pressure used as the reference method during AF ablation. Methods: We prospectively enrolled 55 consecutive patients (age 62 ± 11 years, 80% male) undergoing transcatheter AF ablation (62% paroxysmal, 38% persistent) at our center. Standard of care IBP monitoring via a radial cannula and a contralateral noninvasive finger volume-clamp CNBP measurement device were positioned simultaneously in all patients for the entire procedure. Bland-Altman analysis was used to analyze the agreement between the two techniques. Results: A total of 1219 paired measurements for systolic, diastolic, and mean arterial pressure were obtained in 55 subjects, with a mean (SD) of 22 (9) measurements per patient. The mean bias (SD) was −12.97 (13.89) mmHg for systolic pressure (level of agreement −14.24–40.20; correlation coefficient 0.84), −1.85 (8.52) mmHg for diastolic pressure (level of agreement −18.54–14.84; correlation coefficient 0.77) and 2.31 (8.75) mmHg for mean pressure (level of agreement −14.84–19.46; correlation coefficient 0.85). Conclusion: In patients undergoing AF ablation, CNBP monitoring with the ClearSight device showed acceptable agreement with IBP monitoring. Larger studies are needed to confirm the potential clinical implications of continuous noninvasive BP monitoring during AF ablation.
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spelling doaj.art-8757cb751c914ebfbde0c4cbc04a63752023-11-17T11:52:11ZengMDPI AGJournal of Clinical Medicine2077-03832023-03-01126238810.3390/jcm12062388Feasibility and Accuracy of Noninvasive Continuous Arterial Pressure Monitoring during Transcatheter Atrial Fibrillation AblationAndrea Di Cori0Matteo Parollo1Federico Fiorentini2Salvatore Della Volpe3Lorenzo Mazzocchetti4Valentina Barletta5Luca Segreti6Stefano Viani7Raffaele De Lucia8Luca Paperini9Antonio Canu10Gino Grifoni11Ezio Soldati12Maria Grazia Bongiorni13Giulio Zucchelli14Second Division of Cardiology, Cardiac-Thoracic and Vascular Department, University Hospital of Pisa, 56126 Pisa, ItalySecond Division of Cardiology, Cardiac-Thoracic and Vascular Department, University Hospital of Pisa, 56126 Pisa, ItalySecond Division of Cardiology, Cardiac-Thoracic and Vascular Department, University Hospital of Pisa, 56126 Pisa, ItalySecond Division of Cardiology, Cardiac-Thoracic and Vascular Department, University Hospital of Pisa, 56126 Pisa, ItalySecond Division of Cardiology, Cardiac-Thoracic and Vascular Department, University Hospital of Pisa, 56126 Pisa, ItalySecond Division of Cardiology, Cardiac-Thoracic and Vascular Department, University Hospital of Pisa, 56126 Pisa, ItalySecond Division of Cardiology, Cardiac-Thoracic and Vascular Department, University Hospital of Pisa, 56126 Pisa, ItalySecond Division of Cardiology, Cardiac-Thoracic and Vascular Department, University Hospital of Pisa, 56126 Pisa, ItalySecond Division of Cardiology, Cardiac-Thoracic and Vascular Department, University Hospital of Pisa, 56126 Pisa, ItalySecond Division of Cardiology, Cardiac-Thoracic and Vascular Department, University Hospital of Pisa, 56126 Pisa, ItalySecond Division of Cardiology, Cardiac-Thoracic and Vascular Department, University Hospital of Pisa, 56126 Pisa, ItalySecond Division of Cardiology, Cardiac-Thoracic and Vascular Department, University Hospital of Pisa, 56126 Pisa, ItalySecond Division of Cardiology, Cardiac-Thoracic and Vascular Department, University Hospital of Pisa, 56126 Pisa, ItalySecond Division of Cardiology, Cardiac-Thoracic and Vascular Department, University Hospital of Pisa, 56126 Pisa, ItalySecond Division of Cardiology, Cardiac-Thoracic and Vascular Department, University Hospital of Pisa, 56126 Pisa, ItalyIntroduction: Transcatheter atrial fibrillation (AF) ablation is still carried out with continuous invasive radial arterial blood pressure (IBP) monitoring in many centers. Continuous noninvasive blood pressure (CNBP) measurement using the volume-clamp method is a noninvasive alternative method used in ICU. No data on CNBP reliability are available in the electrophysiology lab during AF ablation, where rhythm variations are common. Background: The objective of the present study was to compare continuous noninvasive arterial pressure measured with the ClearSight device (Edwards Lifesciences, Irvine, CA, USA) with invasive radial artery pressure used as the reference method during AF ablation. Methods: We prospectively enrolled 55 consecutive patients (age 62 ± 11 years, 80% male) undergoing transcatheter AF ablation (62% paroxysmal, 38% persistent) at our center. Standard of care IBP monitoring via a radial cannula and a contralateral noninvasive finger volume-clamp CNBP measurement device were positioned simultaneously in all patients for the entire procedure. Bland-Altman analysis was used to analyze the agreement between the two techniques. Results: A total of 1219 paired measurements for systolic, diastolic, and mean arterial pressure were obtained in 55 subjects, with a mean (SD) of 22 (9) measurements per patient. The mean bias (SD) was −12.97 (13.89) mmHg for systolic pressure (level of agreement −14.24–40.20; correlation coefficient 0.84), −1.85 (8.52) mmHg for diastolic pressure (level of agreement −18.54–14.84; correlation coefficient 0.77) and 2.31 (8.75) mmHg for mean pressure (level of agreement −14.84–19.46; correlation coefficient 0.85). Conclusion: In patients undergoing AF ablation, CNBP monitoring with the ClearSight device showed acceptable agreement with IBP monitoring. Larger studies are needed to confirm the potential clinical implications of continuous noninvasive BP monitoring during AF ablation.https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/12/6/2388atrial fibrillation ablationarterial pressureblood pressureClearSightnoninvasive continuous arterial pressure monitoring
spellingShingle Andrea Di Cori
Matteo Parollo
Federico Fiorentini
Salvatore Della Volpe
Lorenzo Mazzocchetti
Valentina Barletta
Luca Segreti
Stefano Viani
Raffaele De Lucia
Luca Paperini
Antonio Canu
Gino Grifoni
Ezio Soldati
Maria Grazia Bongiorni
Giulio Zucchelli
Feasibility and Accuracy of Noninvasive Continuous Arterial Pressure Monitoring during Transcatheter Atrial Fibrillation Ablation
Journal of Clinical Medicine
atrial fibrillation ablation
arterial pressure
blood pressure
ClearSight
noninvasive continuous arterial pressure monitoring
title Feasibility and Accuracy of Noninvasive Continuous Arterial Pressure Monitoring during Transcatheter Atrial Fibrillation Ablation
title_full Feasibility and Accuracy of Noninvasive Continuous Arterial Pressure Monitoring during Transcatheter Atrial Fibrillation Ablation
title_fullStr Feasibility and Accuracy of Noninvasive Continuous Arterial Pressure Monitoring during Transcatheter Atrial Fibrillation Ablation
title_full_unstemmed Feasibility and Accuracy of Noninvasive Continuous Arterial Pressure Monitoring during Transcatheter Atrial Fibrillation Ablation
title_short Feasibility and Accuracy of Noninvasive Continuous Arterial Pressure Monitoring during Transcatheter Atrial Fibrillation Ablation
title_sort feasibility and accuracy of noninvasive continuous arterial pressure monitoring during transcatheter atrial fibrillation ablation
topic atrial fibrillation ablation
arterial pressure
blood pressure
ClearSight
noninvasive continuous arterial pressure monitoring
url https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/12/6/2388
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