Pulsed field ablation for ventricular tachycardia: are we there yet?

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

The trial behind it

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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

1. Ventricular pulsed field ablation from bench to bedside: preclinical and clinical evidence from a systematic review and meta-analysis.Europace : European pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac electrophysiology : journal of the working groups on cardiac pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac cellular electrophysiology of the European Society of Cardiology · 2026
   Pooled it
2. Timing of Catheter Ablation for Ventricular Tachycardia in Ischemic Cardiomyopathy: Evidence, Mechanisms, and the Emerging Role of Timely ICD-Guided Intervention.Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology · 2026
   Review
3. Timing of Catheter Ablation for Ventricular Tachycardia in Ischemic Cardiomyopathy: Evidence, Mechanisms, and the Emerging Role of Timely ICD-Guided Intervention.Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology · 2026
   Review
4. Assessment of temperature dynamics in pulsed field ablation with a variable-loop circular catheter: a comparative analysis of waveform configurations and irrigation rates in specimens of bovine ventricular myocardium.Europace : European pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac electrophysiology : journal of the working groups on cardiac pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac cellular electrophysiology of the European Society of Cardiology · 2025
   Article

Corrections and comments

• Comment on
  Safety and efficacy of a lattice-tip catheter for ventricular arrhythmia ablation: the AFFERA Ventricular Arrhythmia Ablation Registry (AVAAR).2025

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Funding

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Abstract

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