Ablation techniques destroy malfunctioning heart tissue responsible for abnormal atrial electrical activity. Ventricular fibrillation is an emergency heart condition that requires immediate therapy. VFib can be treated with an electrical shock to the heart with a defibrillator. While a defibrillator is ...
In certain instances, medications or cardioversion may not control your atrial fibrillation effectively. A specially trained cardiologist (called an electrophysiologist) may perform a surgical procedure called an ablation to fix your atrial fibrillation. A radiofrequency ablation is done through a catheter...
In certain instances, medications or cardioversion may not control your atrial fibrillation effectively. A specially trained cardiologist (called an electrophysiologist) may perform a surgical procedure called an ablation to fix your atrial fibrillation. A radiofrequency ablation is done through a catheter...
"As a whole, patients' pre-procedure scores improve by over 30 points after an ablation with the Fix AFib Clinic." AFEQTAtrial Fibrillation Effect on Quality of Life "Two weeks after my heart surgery, I am back to work, directing my son in the garden, and feeling better than I have in...
All of them were for atrial fibrillation (AFIB)and I felt blessed that my heart cardioverted after the joules were administered. Some of my cardiologist’s comments. Continue readingUnexpected Cardiac Ablation→ Leave a comment The mental side of AFIB, Ectopic heartbeats, and arrhythmia ...
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In rare instances, after an ablation to treat your atrial fibrillation, your doctor may need to implant a pacemaker. Pacemakers themselves are not designed to treat atrial fibrillation. They are mainly used to correct slow heartbeats. Pacemakers for AFib may be placed if the patient suffers from...