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Figure 4 Atrial fibrillation free survival curves after pulmonary veins isolation in patients ablated with the 4-mm tip (dashed line), the 8-mm tip (dotted line), and the cooled-tip (solid line) catheter are shown. Recurrence rate appeared to be higher with the 4-mm tip catheter (p < 0.05).