Related to: Irregular heartbeat, arrhythmia, heart rhythm disorder, AF
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With one of the most advanced cardiovascular hybrid suites in the country, the physician's practice of °®ÎÛ´«Ã½'s cardiologists offer the most extensive expertise in South Texas for evaluating and treating atrial fibrillation (Afib).
When a patient experiencing heart arrhythmias arrives in our practice, the physician's practice of °®ÎÛ´«Ã½'s specialists take a thorough medical history and order all the non-invasive cardiac testing necessary to determine a correct diagnosis. These diagnostic tests could include an ultrasound of the heart (echocardiogram), an electrocardiogram (EKG) and an at-home monitor called a Holter monitor.
If an atrial fibrillation diagnosis is confirmed, our cardiologists quickly take action in creating a personalized treatment plan to achieve the best possible outcome using the least invasive procedure possible.
The physician's practice of °®ÎÛ´«Ã½'s patients benefit from an advanced hybrid treatment method which combines catheter ablation treatment and minimally invasive cardiac procedures all within the same room — without moving the patient. This method has been proven successful at healing atrial fibrillation in up to 90 percent of cases.
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