“…Previous studies of TTA have revealed that surgeons usually create two to 10 pulmonary vein antral circumferential ablation lines with the Gemini-s ablation device (Medtronic, Minneapolis, MN, USA) or AtriCure Isolator Transpolar Clamp (Atricure, Inc., Cincinnati, OH, USA) [ 17 , 18 , 19 , 22 , 55 ]. Yilmaz et al [ 17 ] created at least three lines; Gaynor et al [ 56 ], two lines; Zotov et al [ 19 ], 10 lines; Wolf et al [ 22 ], at least two lines; Kwon et al [ 21 ], six lines; and Guo et al [ 55 ], three to five lines.…”