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December 4, 2025Cardiology in Review

Pulsed-Field Ablation in Atrial Fibrillation: A Paradigm Shift in Electrophysiology

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MBMarina BastaWAWilbert S. Aronow

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Overview

Review highlights pulsed-field ablation's safety profile and long-term outcomes in atrial fibrillation, suggesting promise over catheter-based ablation techniques.

Key Points

  • Pulsed-field ablation shows a favorable safety profile compared to radiofrequency and cryoablation.
  • The technique uses irreversible electroporation to target myocardial tissue without causing damage to adjacent structures.
  • Assessment incorporates data from randomized trials and registries evaluating efficacy and procedural efficiency.
  • Continued advancements in technology support a shift towards precision electrophysiology for atrial fibrillation management.

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Basta et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6930dc78ea1aef094cca22b3https://doi.org/10.1097/crd.0000000000001112
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