Cape Town AF Centre

Academy

Conduction system pacing: the pacing modality of the future?

Patients with a bradycardia (slow heart rate) or conduction system disease, can now be paced more effectively with a procedure referred to as His Bundle Pacing (HBP). The conduction system is stimulated directly, allowing both ventricles to contract simultaneously.

CTAF Academy

We aim to bring you up-to-date with the latest evidence-based advances in electrophysiology and treatment of arrhythmias.

2019 ESC Guidelines on SVT Management: “Catheter ablation is key”

It is of great importance to note that - according to the 2019 Guidelines for the Management of SVT's – catheter ablation is considered as a first line of treatment.

Dabigatran, stroke & AF

Dabigatran and stroke management in patients wiuth AF