University of Lynchburg DMSc Doctoral Project Assignment Repository
Specialty
Emergency Medicine
Advisor
Gregory Davenport
Abstract
The arrhythmia Atrial Fibrillation (AF) is the most often diagnosed and presented cardiac arrhythmia globally. In the absence of treatment or inadequate treatment, atrial arrhythmias may progress to chronic diseases such as persistent atrial fibrillation, congestive heart failure, and stroke. A reduction in ejection fractions and a reduction in hospitalizations and recurrences of atrial arrhythmia have been related to catheter ablation. Catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation (AF) is discussed in meta-analyses of randomized controlled trials in conjunction with medicinal treatment for AF. After evaluating the five-year results of thoracoscopic surgery for atrial fibrillation in 66 patients, 50 percent of patients treated with surgical ablation did not have recurrences of atrial fibrillation. In Patients With Congestive Heart Failure with Atrial Fibrillation, Amiodarone is a medical therapeutic rather than surgical ablative therapy used to Treat Persistent Atrial Fibrillation. Circulation.
Recommended Citation
Rodieck MPAS PA-C J. Atrial Fibrillation Ablative and Pharmaceutical Therapy. University of Lynchburg DMSc Doctoral Project Assignment Repository. 2022; 4(3).
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