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== Cardiac Ablation == '''Cardiac ablation''' (/kɑːrˈdiːæk æˈbleɪʃən/) is a medical procedure that is used t

== Radiofrequency Ablation == '''Radiofrequency ablation''' (pronunciation: /ˌreɪdioʊˈfriːkwənsi əˈbleɪʃən/) is a medical

...athways in the heart that cause a disruption of the heart's normal rhythm (cardiac arrhythmia). This can lead to episodes of tachycardia, a heart rate that's ..., dizziness, shortness of breath, fainting (syncope), and in severe cases, cardiac arrest.

...pronunciation: ree-en-tree ven-trik-yuh-lar uh-rith-mee-uh) is a type of [[cardiac arrhythmia]] that occurs in the [[ventricles]] of the heart. ...ading to symptoms such as dizziness, shortness of breath, and potentially, cardiac arrest.

.../ˈwʊlf ˌpɑːrkinˈsəʊn ˈwaɪt/), often abbreviated as '''WPW''', is a rare [[cardiac]] condition characterized by an abnormal [[electrical pathway]] in the [[he ..., [[shortness of breath]], [[fainting]] (syncope), and in extreme cases, [[cardiac arrest]]. However, some people with WPW never experience any symptoms.

* [[Cardiac surgery]]: The field of medicine that the Maze procedure falls under. * [[Catheter ablation]]: A less invasive procedure that is sometimes used as an alternative to th

...dent pacemaker within the heart. This condition is often associated with [[cardiac arrhythmias]] and can lead to various complications if not properly managed ...re cases, parasystole can lead to life-threatening complications such as [[cardiac arrest]].

...ortness of breath]], and [[chest pain]]. In severe cases, it can lead to [[cardiac arrest]] or [[heart failure]]. ...beta blockers]] or [[calcium channel blockers]]. In some cases, [[catheter ablation]] may be used to destroy the abnormal heart tissue causing the arrhythmia.

...is a condition that can lead to [[heart failure]], [[stroke]], and other [[cardiac]] complications. ...plications. This may involve medications, [[cardioversion]], or [[catheter ablation]]. In some cases, a [[pacemaker]] may be required.

...lpitations, dizziness, fainting ([[syncope]]), and in severe cases, sudden cardiac death. However, some individuals with pre-excitation syndromes may be asymp ...calcium channel blockers]]. In some cases, a procedure known as [[catheter ablation]] may be used to destroy the accessory pathway.

== Cardiac Arrhythmia == ...c arrhythmia''' (pronounced: kahr-dee-ak uh-rith-mee-uh), also known as '''cardiac dysrhythmia''' or '''irregular heartbeat''', is a group of conditions in wh

The Minimaze procedure is a type of [[cardiac surgery]] that aims to prevent [[atrial fibrillation]] by creating a patter * [[Cardiac surgery]]: The field of medicine that includes procedures like the Minimaze

...ed: /ˈwʊlf pɑːrˈkɪnsən waɪt/), often abbreviated as '''WPW''', is a rare [[cardiac]] condition characterized by an abnormal [[electrical pathway]] in the [[he ...and reduce the risk of more serious complications, such as [[stroke]] or [[cardiac arrest]].

...on]], [[cardioversion]], [[catheter ablation]], or the implantation of a [[cardiac defibrillator]] or [[pacemaker]]. * [[Cardiac Arrhythmia]]

...d: /ˈwʊlf pɑːrˈkɪnsən ˈwaɪt/), often abbreviated as '''WPW''', is a rare [[cardiac]] condition characterized by an abnormal [[electrical pathway]] in the [[he Treatment options for WPW include [[medication]], [[catheter ablation]], and in some cases, [[surgery]].

...zziness]], [[shortness of breath]], [[chest pain]], and in severe cases, [[cardiac arrest]]. ...lude [[cardioversion]], [[catheter ablation]], and the implantation of a [[cardiac defibrillator]].

...flutter''' (pronounced: ven-TRIK-yoo-lar FLUT-er) is a life-threatening [[cardiac arrhythmia]] that results in a rapid and regular heart rate. This condition * [[Catheter ablation]] - a procedure to destroy the area of the heart causing the abnormal rhyth

...atic tachycardia can include medications, [[cardioversion]], or [[catheter ablation]]. The specific treatment will depend on the severity of the condition, the * [[Cardiac dysrhythmia]]

...ively common event where the [[ventricle]] beats before it should in the [[cardiac cycle]]. The term originates from the Latin words "praematurus" meaning "be ...ions to control the heart rate or rhythm, or procedures such as [[catheter ablation]] to destroy the area of the heart causing the abnormal rhythm.