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Which of the following is true about the ablation lines created during the procedure?
Which of the following is true about the ablation lines created during the procedure?
- They are placed around each individual PV
- They are placed across the LA roof
- They are placed across the mitral isthmus
- They are placed around the PVs of each side (correct)
Where is an additional ablation line often created?
Where is an additional ablation line often created?
- In the septum and anterior wall (correct)
- Around the PVs of each side
- Across the LA roof
- Across the mitral isthmus
What is the purpose of creating a circumferential ablation line?
What is the purpose of creating a circumferential ablation line?
- To create a big circle around the PVs
- To surround each of the PVs (correct)
- To connect the two circumferential ablation lines
- To encircle each PV individually
What is the recommended number and location of LA linear lesions?
What is the recommended number and location of LA linear lesions?
What is the ideal configuration for the ablation lines?
What is the ideal configuration for the ablation lines?