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Case Reports
. 2024 Jul 2;26(7):euae193.
doi: 10.1093/europace/euae193.

A large footprint focal catheter toggling between pulsed field and radiofrequency energy: first clinical experience for ventricular tachycardia ablation

Luigi Pannone  1 , Ioannis Doundoulakis  1 , María Cespón-Fernández  1 , Ivan Eltsov  2 , Gian Battista Chierchia  1 , Carlo de Asmundis  1 , Andrea Sarkozy  1
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A large footprint focal catheter toggling between pulsed field and radiofrequency energy: first clinical experience for ventricular tachycardia ablation

Luigi Pannone et al. Europace. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Ablation; Pulsed field ablation; Radiofrequency; Ventricular tachycardia; Ventricular tachycardia ablation.

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Conflict of interest statement

Conflict of interest: G.C. received compensation for teaching purposes and proctoring from Medtronic, Abbott, Biotronik, Boston Scientific, Acutus Medical. C.d.A. receives research grants on behalf of the centre from Biotronik, Medtronic, Abbott, LivaNova, Boston Scientific, AtriCure, Philips, and Acutus; C.d.A. received compensation for teaching purposes and proctoring from Medtronic, Abbott, Biotronik, Livanova, Boston Scientific, Atricure, and Acutus Medical Daiichi Sankyo. A.S. is consultant for Biosense Webster and Medtronic and received speaker fees from Biosense Webster, Biotronik, Pfizer, and Microport. The remaining authors have nothing to disclose.

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Figure 1
Ventricular tachycardia ablation with lattice dual energy catheter. A–D refer to Patient 1. E–G refer to Patient 4. EGM, electrogram; LL, left lateral; LVOT, left ventricular outflow tract; RVOT, right ventricular outflow tract; VT, ventricular tachycardia.
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