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Albastion Would You Have It Or Not Im A 49 Yr Old Woman With Afib And Im Scared To Death To Have This Done
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I had it and it resolved the irregular rhythm in my heart. A truly amazing technology with a great result. No more pounding in my ears. God has nothing to do with a successful ablation. The doctor is… read more

What Are The Risks Of Cardiac Ablation? For Those Who Have Had The Procedure, What Are Their Experiences After An Ablation?
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I am scheduled for an @ablation soon. I've had no arrhythmia since taking medications (@xarelto and sotalol). I was hospitalized twice last fall, one with cardiac inversion. I've had two cardiac inversions. One over 20 years ago and the one last fall. I've experienced palpitations for many years but the heart has always corrected itself except for the three times I was in hospital through emergency. In the last 3 years I have been plagued with an continuous low frequency drone caused by… read more

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I also had the procedure done in October 2023. I am 5 months post ablation. I haven't had AFIB RVR since the ablation but I still have flutter, Premature Atrial Contractions. I was told to expect… read more

Atrial Fibrillation: Guideline Update For Primary Care
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“Among patients with device-detected AF (no symptoms; detected by a watch or other device), stroke risk is lower than that of patients with symptomatic AF. The recommendations for device-detected AF vary by duration of AF as well as by CHA2DS2-VASc score. See the guidelines if you are interested in more information on this fascinating topic.“

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/1000331?fo...

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Atrial Fibrillation: Guideline Update for Primary Care
Atrial Fibrillation: Guideline Update for Primary Care
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He is correct about the first ablations being done via open-heart surgery. I had my first ablation that way in 1986 in Phili at what now is called Penn Medicine. They mapped the area with a catheter… read more

I Am Going In For Another Ablation On Thursday Has Anyone Had This Done Or Worried About Having This Done
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I've had One ablation done after 2 or 3 years of getting Cardioversions sometimes a couple times in a 2 week period IT was nice to have a 2 year break from going in and getting… read more

Count Down...how Many Of You Guys Here Have AFIB? Just Wondering.
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Diagnosed with afib 2011, found when I was hospitalized for a stroke. Just this last July I was implanted with a Watchman device and just this month was taken off all blood thinners. Still taking… read more

Pseudoanurysm
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Has anyone experienced this trauma after ABLATION? I did, and went thru a very devastating
Ordeal at hospital to correct this? Hoping to never experience this again! Any body else?

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Oh now I know, thank you.

I Had Ablasion For PSVT 3 Months Ago. No Help At All. What’s Next? I’m Miserable.
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I had 2 ablations 2 months apart, give it time you will feel better

Ablation Procedure
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Has anyone had the ablation procedure for afib, did it help your afib issues,?

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I had a cryo/heat ablation in Jan 2022. I was then AFib free for 8 glorious months then sadly, it started up again. However, I come out initially now at a lower bpm and fewer per year than before the… read more

Has Anyone Had Heart Ablation Done For Afib
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I do not have Afib that I know of

Is Ablation A Realistic Treatment For Atrial Fib
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I have had two ablations, 5 years apart, for PVC's. The ablation process is a piece of cake.