Comparison of Balloon Catheter Ablation Technologies for Pulmonary Vein Isolation: The Laser Versus Cryo Study

Pulmonary Vein Isolation Using a Visually Guided Laser Balloon Catheter

(2013) Srinivas R. Dukkipati et al.   Circulation-Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology

A Prospective Randomized Single-Center Study on the Risk of Asymptomatic Cerebral Lesions Comparing Irrigated Radiofrequency Current Ablation with the Cryoballoon and the Laser Balloon

(2013) BORIS SCHMIDT et al.   JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY

Cryoballoon Ablation of Pulmonary Veins for Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation

(2013) Douglas L. Packer et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY

Energy titration strategies with the endoscopic ablation system: lessons from the high-dose vs. low-dose laser ablation study

(2012) Stefano Bordignon et al.   EUROPACE

2012 HRS/EHRA/ECAS Expert Consensus Statement on Catheter and Surgical Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation: Recommendations for Patient Selection, Procedural Techniques, Patient Management and Follow-up, Definitions, Endpoints, and Research Trial Design: A report of the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) Task Force on Catheter and Surgical Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation. Developed in partnership with the European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA), a registered branch of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) and the European Cardiac Arrhythmia Society (ECAS); and in collaboration with the American College of Cardiology (ACC), American Heart Association (AHA), the Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society (APHRS), and the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS). Endorsed by the governing bodies of the American College of Cardiology Foundation, the American Heart Association, the European Cardiac Arrhythmia Society, the European Heart Rhythm Association, the Society of Thoracic Surgeons, the Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society, and the Heart Rhythm Society

(2012) H. Calkins et al.   EUROPACE

Verification of pulmonary vein isolation during single transseptal cryoballoon ablation: a comparison between the classical circular mapping catheter and the inner lumen mapping catheter

(2012) G.-B. Chierchia et al.   EUROPACE

The durability of pulmonary vein isolation using the visually guided laser balloon catheter: Multicenter results of pulmonary vein remapping studies

(2012) Srinivas R. Dukkipati et al.   HEART RHYTHM

The influence of varying energy settings on efficacy and safety of endoscopic pulmonary vein isolation

(2012) Andreas Metzner et al.   HEART RHYTHM

Visually Guided Sequential Pulmonary Vein Isolation: Insights into Techniques and Predictors of Acute Success

(2012) BORIS SCHMIDT et al.   JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY

Two Versus One Repeat Freeze-Thaw Cycle(s) After Cryoballoon Pulmonary Vein Isolation: The ALSTER EXTRA Pilot Study

(2012) KYOUNG RYUL JULIAN CHUN et al.   JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY

Improved Procedural Efficacy of Pulmonary Vein Isolation Using the Novel Second-Generation Cryoballoon

(2012) ALEXANDER FÜRNKRANZ et al.   JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY

Single Transseptal Big Cryoballoon Pulmonary Vein Isolation using an Inner Lumen Mapping Catheter

(2012) KR JULIAN CHUN et al.   PACE-PACING AND CLINICAL ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY

Feasibility of Circumferential Pulmonary Vein Isolation Using a Novel Endoscopic Ablation System

(2010) Boris Schmidt et al.   Circulation-Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology

Visual Balloon-Guided Point-by-Point Ablation

(2010) Srinivas R. Dukkipati et al.   Circulation-Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology

Guidelines for the management of atrial fibrillation: The Task Force for the Management of Atrial Fibrillation of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC)

(2010) et al.   EUROPACE

Comparison of Antiarrhythmic Drug Therapy and Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation in Patients With Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation

(2010) David J. Wilber et al.   JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

Visually-Guided Balloon Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation

(2009) Vivek Y. Reddy et al.   CIRCULATION

Updated Worldwide Survey on the Methods, Efficacy, and Safety of Catheter Ablation for Human Atrial Fibrillation

(2009) Riccardo Cappato et al.   Circulation-Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology

Characterization of conduction recovery after pulmonary vein isolation using the “single big cryoballoon” technique

(2009) Alexander Fürnkranz et al.   HEART RHYTHM

Distortion of Right Superior Pulmonary Vein Anatomy by Balloon Catheters as a Contributor to Phrenic Nerve Injury

(2009) YASUO OKUMURA et al.   JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY

Prevalence and Causes of Fatal Outcome in Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation

(2009) Riccardo Cappato et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY

Catheter Ablation Versus Antiarrhythmic Drugs for Atrial Fibrillation

(2008) Pierre Jaïs et al.   CIRCULATION

The 'single big cryoballoon' technique for acute pulmonary vein isolation in patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation: a prospective observational single centre study

(2008) K.-R. J. Chun et al.   EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL

Circumferential Pulmonary Vein Isolation With the Cryoballoon Technique

(2008) Thomas Neumann et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY