| Procedural characteristics . | N = 179 . |
|---|---|
| Procedure time (min) | 71.9 ± 17.6 |
| LA dwell time (min) | 41.0 ± 13.3 |
| Total ablation time (min) | 17.8 ± 10.1 |
| Fluoroscopy time (min, n = 178) | 11.5 ± 7.4 |
| Transoesophageal echo | 67% (120) |
| Intracardiac echo | 29.6% (53) |
| Acute vein isolation | 100% (702/702 PVs) |
| First pass vein isolation | 98.6% (692/702 PVs) |
| Applications per PV | 9.5 ± 3.0 |
| CTI ablation performed | 14/179 (7.8%) |
| CTI-documented bidirectional block | 13/14 (92.9%) |
| CTI-duration of CTI ablation (min) | 17.0 ± 17.4 |
| Procedural characteristics . | N = 179 . |
|---|---|
| Procedure time (min) | 71.9 ± 17.6 |
| LA dwell time (min) | 41.0 ± 13.3 |
| Total ablation time (min) | 17.8 ± 10.1 |
| Fluoroscopy time (min, n = 178) | 11.5 ± 7.4 |
| Transoesophageal echo | 67% (120) |
| Intracardiac echo | 29.6% (53) |
| Acute vein isolation | 100% (702/702 PVs) |
| First pass vein isolation | 98.6% (692/702 PVs) |
| Applications per PV | 9.5 ± 3.0 |
| CTI ablation performed | 14/179 (7.8%) |
| CTI-documented bidirectional block | 13/14 (92.9%) |
| CTI-duration of CTI ablation (min) | 17.0 ± 17.4 |
CTI, cavotricuspid isthmus; PV, pulmonary vein.
| Procedural characteristics . | N = 179 . |
|---|---|
| Procedure time (min) | 71.9 ± 17.6 |
| LA dwell time (min) | 41.0 ± 13.3 |
| Total ablation time (min) | 17.8 ± 10.1 |
| Fluoroscopy time (min, n = 178) | 11.5 ± 7.4 |
| Transoesophageal echo | 67% (120) |
| Intracardiac echo | 29.6% (53) |
| Acute vein isolation | 100% (702/702 PVs) |
| First pass vein isolation | 98.6% (692/702 PVs) |
| Applications per PV | 9.5 ± 3.0 |
| CTI ablation performed | 14/179 (7.8%) |
| CTI-documented bidirectional block | 13/14 (92.9%) |
| CTI-duration of CTI ablation (min) | 17.0 ± 17.4 |
| Procedural characteristics . | N = 179 . |
|---|---|
| Procedure time (min) | 71.9 ± 17.6 |
| LA dwell time (min) | 41.0 ± 13.3 |
| Total ablation time (min) | 17.8 ± 10.1 |
| Fluoroscopy time (min, n = 178) | 11.5 ± 7.4 |
| Transoesophageal echo | 67% (120) |
| Intracardiac echo | 29.6% (53) |
| Acute vein isolation | 100% (702/702 PVs) |
| First pass vein isolation | 98.6% (692/702 PVs) |
| Applications per PV | 9.5 ± 3.0 |
| CTI ablation performed | 14/179 (7.8%) |
| CTI-documented bidirectional block | 13/14 (92.9%) |
| CTI-duration of CTI ablation (min) | 17.0 ± 17.4 |
CTI, cavotricuspid isthmus; PV, pulmonary vein.
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