Treating AFib with ablation reduces mortality and stroke - another interesting study result

medicalxpress.com/news/2018...

"Using catheter-based ablation instead of medications alone reduces the risks of death and stroke in patients with the common form of heart arrhythmia known as atrial fibrillation, or AFib, new research from UC Davis physicians shows."

full study paper here:

circep.ahajournals.org/cont...

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Thank you. Very interesting.

[Kaz747]

Thanks, very interesting indeed. I’m booked in for Atrial Flutter and AFib ablations next month and my cardiologist is very hopeful he can ‘cure’ me because we are treating the disease early in its development. Fingers crossed.

[wilsond]

Interesting thanks,Im trying to research as much as possible pros and cons about ablation.

Best wishes