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  1. Cardiac ablation - Mayo Clinic

    Feb 2, 2024 · Cardiac ablation is a treatment to stop or prevent irregular heartbeats, called arrhythmias. An arrhythmia happens when the electrical signals that tell the heart to beat don't …

  2. Ablation: Purpose, Preparation, Risks, and Results - Health

    Oct 12, 2025 · An ablation is a minimally invasive procedure that uses heat, cold, or lasers to treat various conditions. Depending on the type, you can expect an ablation to last from 20 minutes …

  3. Cardiac (Heart) Ablation: Procedure Details & Recovery

    Nov 7, 2024 · Cardiac ablation (or catheter ablation) is a minimally invasive treatment for abnormal heart rhythms (arrhythmias). Healthcare providers use this procedure to find and …

  4. What Is Cardiac Ablation? - WebMD

    Oct 3, 2024 · During your cardiac ablation, the surgical team pumps saline fluid into your body, which helps improve the outcome of the procedure.

  5. Ablation for Arrhythmias - American Heart Association

    Oct 24, 2024 · Catheter ablation, also called radiofrequency ablation, is a procedure that uses radiofrequency energy to destroy a small area of heart tissue that is causing rapid and …

  6. Pulsed Field Ablation - Johns Hopkins Medicine

    Pulsed field ablation is a minimally invasive procedure to treat atrial fibrillation (AFib) and other arrhythmias. Instead of thermal energy used with traditional ablation techniques …

  7. 8 Types of Cardiac Ablation - Heart Rhythm Cardiologist

    Ablation is a common procedure that cardiologists use to treat rhythm problems within the heart (arrhythmias). It does this by focusing on the tiny area of tissue where faulty electrical signals …

  8. What to expect from your cardiac ablation procedure

    Jun 24, 2025 · Get a step-by-step guide to your cardiac ablation procedure at UI Health Care, including what to expect before, during, and after treatment for heart rhythm problems.

  9. Antithrombotic Therapy after Successful Catheter Ablation for …

    5 days ago · Whether successful catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation eliminates the need for long-term oral anticoagulant therapy is unknown. We conducted an international, open-label, …

  10. Cardiac Ablation | Arrhythmias | Duke Heath

    Cardiac ablation, which is also referred to as catheter ablation, is a minimally invasive procedure that uses energy to destroy tiny areas of the heart muscle that produce an arrhythmia, or …