VIDEO: RF Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation—From Start to Finish With Dr. Robert Fishel
Join Dr. Robert S. Fishel in the EP lab for a full RF catheter ablation procedure for Atrial Fibrillation. In a conversational manner, he talks the viewers through each step during an in-progress catheter ablation.
He discusses use of x-ray, protection of the esophagus, anticoagulation, and various catheters including circular mapping catheter with force touch. He describes pulmonary view potentials and the various video screens of a beating heart displaying 3-D mapping information. (1 hour) Dr. Robert S. Fishel is Director of Cardiac Electrophysiology at JFK Medical Center Atlantis, FL. (Link updated 1-15-2018)
NOTE: In Jan. 2014, Steve joined Dr. Fishel in the EP Lab while in Florida for the 2014 BAFS. See A-Fib Alerts: January issue for photos of Steve in scrubs!
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