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ArticleCirculation. Arrhythmia and electrophysiology2025

Lesion Durability Using a Circular Pulsed Field Ablation Catheter and Novel Mapping-Navigation System.

Atul Verma, Amin Al-Ahmad, Gediminas Račkauskas, Germanas Marinskis, Audrius Aidietis, Jurate Barysiene, Vojtech Nejedlo, Rachelle Kaplon, Fred J Kueffer, Devi G Nair

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Article in Circulation. Arrhythmia and electrophysiology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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4citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

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.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

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

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

  1. Practical guide on the use of the PulseSelect pulsed field ablation system for atrial fibrillation ablation procedures.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
    Guideline
  2. Pulsed field ablation for the interventional treatment of atrial fibrillation: a scientific statement of the European Heart Rhythm Association of the European Society of Cardiology, the Heart Rhythm Society, the Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society, the Latin American Heart Rhythm Society, and the Canadian Heart Rhythm Society.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
    Guideline
  3. Ablation with the circular pulsed field ablation catheter: Tips & techniques for using the PulseSelect catheter.Journal of interventional cardiac electrophysiology : an international journal of arrhythmias and pacing · 2026
    Review
  4. Latest Advances and Ongoing Challenges in Pulsed Field Ablation.Arrhythmia & electrophysiology review · 2026
    Review
4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors.

Atul VermaDivision of Cardiology, McGill University Health Centre, Montreal, QC, Canada (A.V.).ORCID 0000-0002-1020-9727
Amin Al-AhmadSt. David's Medical Center, Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia Institute, Austin, TX (A.A.-A.).ORCID 0000-0002-8547-025X
Gediminas RačkauskasDepartment of Cardiovascular Diseases, Centre for Cardiology and Angiology, Vilnius University, Lithuania (G.R., G.M., A.A., J.B.).ORCID 0000-0003-3272-4380
Germanas MarinskisDepartment of Cardiovascular Diseases, Centre for Cardiology and Angiology, Vilnius University, Lithuania (G.R., G.M., A.A., J.B.).ORCID 0000-0002-7439-9478
Audrius AidietisDepartment of Cardiovascular Diseases, Centre for Cardiology and Angiology, Vilnius University, Lithuania (G.R., G.M., A.A., J.B.).
Jurate BarysieneDepartment of Cardiovascular Diseases, Centre for Cardiology and Angiology, Vilnius University, Lithuania (G.R., G.M., A.A., J.B.).ORCID 0009-0001-1600-9355
Vojtech NejedloCardiac Ablation Solutions, Medtronic, Inc, Minneapolis, MN (V.N., R.K., F.J.K.).
Rachelle KaplonCardiac Ablation Solutions, Medtronic, Inc, Minneapolis, MN (V.N., R.K., F.J.K.).ORCID 0000-0002-3164-8956
Fred J KuefferCardiac Ablation Solutions, Medtronic, Inc, Minneapolis, MN (V.N., R.K., F.J.K.).ORCID 0009-0004-1447-8811
Devi G NairDepartment of Cardiac Electrophysiology, St. Bernards Medical Center and Arrhythmia Research Group, Jonesboro, AR (D.G.N.).ORCID 0000-0001-8253-947X

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Indexed as

atrial fibrillationcatheter ablationelectroporationpulmonary veins

Identifiers

PMID41328541
PMCPMC12711275

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