AV node ablation can be utilized. Remember that all atrial action potentials must pass through the AV node to reach the ventricle. AV node ablation destroys this connection stopping any atrial ...

There is increasing evidence that cardiac resynchronization therapy devices may be beneficial in selected populations after atrioventricular node ablation. The limitations of this approach include ...

Atrial fibrillation (AF) and heart failure are the two modern epidemics of cardiovascular disease. They are commonly encountered together and either condition predisposes to the other. Patients ...

Atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia (AVNRT ... but AVNRT symptoms may need to be treated with medication or ablation ...

Explaination: Once again the AV nodal blocking medications should ... (remember AVNRT occurs with dual pathways within the AV node). Ablation is a procedure that can locate and eliminate the ...

Atrioventricular nodal re-entrant tachycardia (AVNRT ... Identification of patients with AVNRT could improve the choice of catheter ablation strategy employed for AF. To determine the incidence ...