Effect of contact force on pulsed field ablation lesions in porcine cardiac tissue
Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology2023Vol. 34(3), pp. 693–699
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Lars M. Mattison, Atul Verma, Khaldoun G. Tarakji, Tobias Reichlin, Gerhard Hindricks, Kevin L. Sack, Birce Önal, Megan Schmidt, Damijan Miklavčič, Daniel C. Sigg
Abstract
Increasing contact force using a bipolar, biphasic focal PFA system has minimal effects on acute lesion dimensions in an isolated porcine heart model and achieving tissue contact is more important than the force with which that contact is made.
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