Arrhythmias & electrophysiologyGuideline or statement

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

EuropacePublished

  • Scientific statement

Recommendations

As issued by the authors

  1. Randomised trials show efficacy comparable to radiofrequency and cryoballoon ablation, with advantages in safety and efficiency

  2. Practical advice for clinical implementation and operator training

Original publication

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. Published 12 April 2026. doi:10.1093/europace/euag080

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