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There has been a rapid increase in the number of catheter ablation procedures for atrial fibrillation. Importantly, several new catheter-based strategies have shown atrial fibrillation to be a treatable condition. In this Viewpoint, Carlo Pappone and Vincenzo Santinelli discuss the best techniques for atrial fibrillation ablation.