...heart function. **What Conditions Are Treated with Atrial Ablation?** Atrial ablation is commonly used to treat certain types of arrhythmias, such as: – Atrial fibrillation – Atrial flutter – Supraventricular...
...rhythms due to persistent atrial fibrillation. Doctors prescribe it if the patient’s condition does not respond to medical therapy. Arrhythmia refers to an abnormal heart rhythm. In atrial fibrillation, electrical...
...major types of atrial septal defects, classified according to location. Secundum is the defect located in the middle of the interatrial septum while primum is located in the lower part....
...managed with electric cardioversion is atrial fibrillation. Other arrhythmias that may be treated with this procedure include atrial flutter, sinus tachycardia, and some forms of ventricular tachycardia, among others. Guidelines...
...vessels. As these deposits develop, the blood vessels become more challenging and completely blocked. It occurs primarily as a result of high blood pressure and diabetes.[5] Atrial fibrillation Atrial fibrillation...
...used for atrial septostomy: static balloon atrial septostomy and endovascular atrial septostomy (Rashkind’s procedure). Static balloon septostomy is typically considered if endovascular procedure cannot be performed (e.g., the foramen ovale...
...medications or electrical devices. The process is commonly used in the treatment of atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter, atrial tachycardia, and ventricular tachycardia. Cardioversion is usually performed in a hospital setting....
...atrial fibrillation (AF), pulmonary embolism, and deep vein thrombosis (DVT). Atrial fibrillation is a type of heart condition characterized by an irregular or abnormal heartbeat. When the heart fails to...
...treat certain types of arrhythmia such as atrial fibrillation (AF), which is characterized by disorganized electrical impulses in the atria. As a result, the blood accumulates in one area and...
...Should Undergo and Expected Results Anticoagulants are often recommended for people who have been diagnosed with blood clotting disorders. These include atrial fibrillation (AF), pulmonary embolism, and deep vein thrombosis...