Catheter ablation is a common treatment for atrial fibrillation. In this video Dr Husain Shabeeh discusses the treatment and what you should expect when you attend the hospital for your procedure.
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Once you've had, once you come in the morning for your procedure and you have your procedure, you will either be going home later that evening or the following day. And so it's a short stay in hospital, usually one night stay after the procedure in hospital. We would usually ask that someone takes you home and is home with you and for a week we say don't do too much strenuous exercise or driving or aggravating, mainly the access point in the leg, which are small, very small incisions in the leg to get into your vein which then goes up to your heart.
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