microwave catheter ablation

microwave catheter ablation

A procedure for correcting atrial flutter/fibrillation and restoring normal sinus rhythm by creating a linear lesion across the isthmus between the inferior vena cava (IVC) and the tricuspid annulus, interrupting the abnormal electrical circuit causing the arrhythmia.

microwave catheter ablation

Cardiology A procedure for correcting atrial flutter/fibrillation and restoring normal sinus rhythm by creating a linear lesion across the isthmus between the inferior vena cava–IVC and the tricuspid annulus, interrupting the abnormal electrical circuit causing the arrhythmia. See Atrial fibrillation.