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. 2023 Jul 25;25(9):euad221. doi: 10.1093/europace/euad221

Table 2.

Ablation procedure information

Received VS-guided ablation
(N = 1002)
Ablation catheter inserted, n (%)
 ThermoCool SmartTouch 9 (0.9)
 ThermoCool SmartTouch SF 993 (99.1)
Total procedure time (min) 142.9 ± 51.2
Total ablation timea (min) 86.3 ± 42.3
Total PVI time (min) 60.6 ± 30.1
Total fluoroscopy timeb (min) 22.4 ± 19.7
Total mapping timec (min) 32.3 ± 41.3
CARTO data
 Total RF application timea (min) 29.8 ± 11.7
 Number of RF applicationsa 95.5 ± 36.4
 Mean contact forcea (g) 13.4 ± 3.2
 Mean powera (W) 38.4 ± 6.1
 Mean temperaturea (°C) 27.4 ± 2.0
 Mean impedancea (Ω) 128.3 ± 15.1
 Max impedance dropa (Ω) 9.6 ± 2.9

Completed population (N = 1002).

Data are mean ± SD unless stated otherwise.

PVI, pulmonary vein isolation; RF, radiofrequency.

a

n = 998.

b

n = 962.

c

n = 868.