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. 2025 Aug 4;27(8):euaf132.
doi: 10.1093/europace/euaf132.

Safety and feasibility of pulsed field ablation with a pentaspline catheter in patients with cardiac implantable electronic devices: a multicentre experience

Saverio Iacopino  1 , Claudio Tondo  2   3 , Stefano Bianchi  4 , Antonio Dello Russo  5   6 , Ruggero Maggio  7 , Giovanni Rovaris  8 , Matteo Bertini  9 , Marco Galeazzi  10 , Antonio Rossillo  11 , Gianluca Zingarini  12 , Francesco Solimene  6   13 , Stefano Bandino  14 , Mario Volpicelli  15 , Andrea Di Cori  16 , Maurizio Malacrida  17 , Sakis Themistoclakis  18
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Safety and feasibility of pulsed field ablation with a pentaspline catheter in patients with cardiac implantable electronic devices: a multicentre experience

Saverio Iacopino et al. Europace. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Atrial fibrillation; Cardiac implantable electronic devices; Cellular electroporation; Electromagnetic interference; Pulsed field ablation.

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Conflict of interest statement

Conflict of interest: M.M. is an employee of Boston Scientific. The other authors have no conflicts of interest to declare that are relevant to the content of this article.

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