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Author(s): Tobias Reichlin Added: 10 months ago
EHRA 2025 - SINGLE SHOT CHAMPION finds PFA with the FARAPULSE PFA System noninferior to cryoballoon ablation with the Arctic Front Cryoballoon.Prof Tobias Reichlin (University of Bern, Bern, CH) joins us on-site at EHRA Congress 2025 to discuss the investigator-initiated, multicenter, randomized SINGLE SHOT CHAMPION trial (NCT05534581; Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern) with blinded… View more
Author(s): Tobias Reichlin Added: 2 years ago
ESC 2023 — Dr Tobias Reichlin (Inselspital, University of Bern, CH) joins us on-site at ESC 2023 to discuss the findings of the COMPARE-CRYO Trial (NCT04704986). The COMPARE-CRYO trial (Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern) aimed to compare the safety and efficacy of the PolarX Cryoballoon (Boston Scientific) with the Arctic Front Cryoballoon (Medtronic) in patients with symptomatic… View more
Author(s): Davide Capodanno , Sneha Shah Jain Added: 5 months ago
Presented at the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Congress 2025, Prof Carolyn Lam (Singapore, UK), Prof Davide Capodanno (Catania, IT), Dr Sneha Shah Jain (Stanford, US) and Prof Jeffrey Weitz (Hamilton, CA) examine the prevalence and challenges of stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation (AF) and after acute coronary syndrome (ACS). The faculty review current treatment guidelines, explore… View more
Author(s): Kengo Kusano Added: 1 year ago
ACC.24 — We are joined by Dr Kengo Kusano (National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center, JP) to discuss the findings from the Embo-Abl Study.Embo-Abl is a multicenter prospective randomized study which aims to compare the incidence of periprocedural cerebral embolisms caused by catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation (AF) between cryoballoon and radiofrequency ablation. 230 patients with AF from… View more
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Annemiek Janssen is a nurse and Dr Jonas De Jong is an electrophysiologist at OLVG Amsterdam in the Netherlands. Dr De Jong and Annemiek have a particularly very efficient Cryoballoon ablation workflow, with limited staff support, and consistently short lab occupancy times. The team is also rigorous with outcome data collection and recently began implementing cryoballoon ablation day case… View more
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Annemiek Janssen is a nurse and Dr Jonas De Jong is an electrophysiologist at OLVG Amsterdam in the Netherlands. Dr De Jong and Annemiek have a particularly very efficient Cryoballoon ablation workflow, with limited staff support, and consistently short lab occupancy times. The team is also rigorous with outcome data collection and recently began implementing cryoballoon ablation day case… View more
Added: 3 weeks ago Source:  AF Symposium
AF Symposium has announced a series of late-breaking scientific sessions scheduled for February 2026, featuring first-in-human data and pivotal trial results across pulsed field ablation (PFA), left atrial appendage (LAA) therapies, and advanced mapping technologies.These sessions will showcase cutting-edge clinical science presented by leading international investigators, with a strong focus on… View more
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Dr Alexandre Ouss is an electrophysiologist at Catharina Hospital in Eindhoven, NL. Dr Ouss played an instrumental role in identifying and implementing efforts to optimise the Cryoballoon ablation workflow and to support the adoption of a day case approach at Catharina Hospital. Today, the Catharina Hospital team has consistently short lab occupancy times per Cryoballoon procedure and a very… View more