Original Article A Linear Ablating System in the Left and Right Atrium: Feasibility, Catheter Performance and Clinical Results

Financial Support: Cardima. Introduction: We describe the use of a ablating system to compartmentalise and regionally isolate the atria in paroxysmal and persistent atrial fibrillation (AF). Methods: 40 patients were studied, 25 paroxysmal AF and 14 persistent AF. One patient enrolled was later found to be in left atrial flutter and was excluded. The Cardima Revelation® TX catheter system with Intellitemp ® Radiofrequency (RF) energy control device and