How Procudure Corrects 'Short Circuit' in the Heart

Summary


CARDIAC catheter ablations, designed to restore the normal rhythm of the heart, are performed on thousands of patients every year, with a success rate of more than 90 per cent.

The procedure aims to correct irregular heartbeats caused by a "short circuit" in the network of nerves within the heart walls. The condition can reduce the efficiency of the heart's pumping action, leading to palpitations that can be felt in the chest.

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How Procudure Corrects 'Short Circuit' in the Heart

Ablations are a non-surgi...

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