Comparative performance of open thorax epicardial linear cryoprobe ablation versus focal tip radiofrequency catheter ablation in ventricular scar

By afschroeder • July 25, 2026

Hayase J, Aladham R, Zhang M, Fishbein GA, Sato T, Mori S, Shivkumar K, Ajijola OA, Bradfield JS. Comparative performance of open thorax epicardial linear cryoprobe ablation versus focal tip radiofrequency catheter ablation in ventricular scar. J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2026 Jul 24. doi: 10.1007/s10840-026-02412-9. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 42496867.

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