Devices already in inventory can be used with the updated instructions by doctors. Patients already treated don’t need to do ...

Esophageal injury is a rare but serious complication of catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation using radiofrequency energy. Recent studies have begun to identify variables that may determine ...

Intracardiac ultrasound imaging from the left atrium may be useful to overcome some of these limitations and can facilitate imaging of both the esophagus and ablation catheter tip during lesion ...

Radiofrequency ablation, which is more common, cauterizes tissue around the pulmonary vein point by point, in intervals that ...

A new treatment for atrial fibrillation is available to cardiac patients at OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital. Pulsed field ablation (PFA), which uses shorts bursts of high energy to neutralize abnormal ...