The purpose of this study is to compare single groin puncture and bilateral groin puncture during AF ablation procedure. The investigators will compare 1) the degree of patients' discomfort during hemostasis by questionaire, 2) procedure time, 3) complication rates, and 4) 1-year clinical recurrence rate of AF.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Enrollment
105
The investigators will compare bilateral groin puncture AF ablation and single groin puncture AF ablation with 1:2 randomization.
Bilateral groin puncture AF ablation is control procedure exactly same to routine AF ablation with double trans-septal puncture.
Severance Cardiovascular Hospital, Yonsei University Health System
Seoul, South Korea
Patient's subjective discomfort
Time frame: 6month after procedure
Procedure time
Time frame: 1day
Procedure related complication rate
Time frame: 1 month after procedure
Long-term AF recurrence rate
Time frame: 12 month after procedure
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