Cape Town AF Centre

RF ablation

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.

RF Ablation

The most common method for treatment of arrhythmias, is radiofrequency ablation.