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What are the different types of Ablation
Catheter ablation is a common treatment for atrial fibrillation. There are many ways to deliver this treatment in the most optimal way for patients.
This includes cryoballoon technology (freezing) or radiofrequency ablation (cauterization). In this video Dr Husain Shabeeh discusses the different types.
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Ablation for atrial fibrillation is now a very common treatment to try and achieve long lasting normal rhythm rather than staying in atrial fibrillation. There are different types of ablation depending on what's most suitable for you. These include ablation from the vein up to the atria and burning away the electrical trigger but there's also ablation where you can freeze away the electrical trigger. Both of these are as effective similar effectiveness to each other and a decision would be made which is best for your case and work best for you by your cardiologist.
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