Cape Town AF Centre

Treatment Options

Pacemaker Implants: Q & A

A pacemaker is an implanted device that monitors your heartbeat and prevents your heart from beating too slowly.

Catheter Ablation for arrhythmias

There are a number of different techniques used at the moment which are evolving rapidly. The latest technique involve electroporation (also known as pulsefield ablation) or cryo-ablation for atrial fibrillation and Radio-frequency (RF) ablation for AF and other arrhythmias.

World’s smallest & leadless pacemaker implanted at CTAFC

Since October 2016, The CTAFC also offers the implantation of the world's smallest pacemaker.