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Self-care After Radiofrequency Ablation: When you go home - 07/2020

Self-care After Radiofrequency Ablation: When you go home
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Abstract

This handout explains self-care after having radiofrequency ablation. This procedure cauterizes (burns) small areas of the heart to help correct heart arrhythmias.

Author
Heart Institute at UWMC
Publisher
University of Washington Medical Center
Date Published (original date)
2014
Revision Date
07/2020
General Subject
Cardiovascular Disorders
Patient Care Procedures & Instructions
Therapeutic Procedures
Specific Subject/Keyword
Activities of Daily Living
Arrhythmias
Heart
Heart Diseases and Disorders
Self-care
Languages
English
Record ID
4230