I have permanent AF, but my EP has said that AV Node ablation would not stop the AF and restore normal sinus rythym. I was unable to get either him nor my cardiologist to give a reason for this. Are they correct or am I being too easily dismissed?
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AV node ablation does not stop the AF but regulates the ventricular beats so your ventricle will beat regularly but the atrium still does its own thing. Not a very scientific explanation I am afraid but I am sure you will get some much better replies.
Brenda
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