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I was told by my oncologist that after an ablation for a flutters that usually a pacemaker follows. Anyone need one?

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Sorry what does an oncologist know about arrhythmias? Plenty of people here who have had flutter ablations and no PM

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dwright12 in reply to BobD

I was so confused when he said that I didn't know how to reply!

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I had PM fitted after ablations failed to stop my arrythmias - I wonder if that’s what your oncologist meant? PM did stop my arrythmias by the way.

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