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Patients Struggling With SVT/AVNRT and Catheter Ablation


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Patients Struggling With SVT/AVNRT and Catheter Ablation

 

Guest: Christopher DeSimone, M.D., Ph.D.

Host: Anthony H. Kashou, M.D.

 

In this episode, Dr. Anthony Kashou and Dr. Christopher DeSimone dive into the challenges patients face with supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) and atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia (AVNRT). They explore treatment options ranging from medications to catheter ablation, highlighting how these approaches aim to improve quality of life. Listeners will learn what to expect during an ablation procedure, including safety, anesthesia, and risks. Most importantly, they discuss how patients can feel empowered to make informed decisions about their care and reclaim confidence in their health. 

 

Topics Discussed:

  • Options and goals of current treatment options for AVNRT/SVT
  • Catheter ablation as a means to treat and cure AVNRT/SVT
  • What to expect and what will occur during AVNRT ablation

  • Connect with Mayo Clinic's Cardiovascular Continuing Medical Education online at https://cveducation.mayo.edu or on Twitter @MayoClinicCV and @MayoCVservices.

    LinkedIn: Mayo Clinic Cardiovascular Services


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