Impact of transesophageal echocardiography during transseptal puncture on atrial fibrillation ablation

Conclusions TEE-guided TP for AF ablation is associated with shorter fluoroscopy time, shorter total cryoablation time, and shorter total procedural time. Importantly, TEE-guided TP facilitates cryoablation of the inferior pulmonary veins.
Source: Journal of Arrhythmia - Category: Cardiology Source Type: research