Percutaneous endoscopic laser balloon pulmonary vein isolation for atrial fibrillation

Evidence-based recommendations on percutaneous endoscopic laser balloon pulmonary vein isolation for atrial fibrillation in adults. This involves destroying the tissue causing atrial fibrillation using laser energy.

Is this guidance up to date?

Next review: this guidance will be reviewed if there are new evidence or safety concerns.

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Coding and clinical classification codes for this guidance

This guidance replaces NICE interventional procedures guidance on percutaneous endoscopic catheter laser balloon pulmonary vein isolation for atrial fibrillation (IPG399).