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Editorial
Can we ablate permanent atrial fibrillation?
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  1. G Haywood
  1. Correspondence to:
    Dr Guy Haywood
    Southwest Cardiothoracic Centre, Derriford Hospital, Plymouth PL6 8DH, UK; guy.haywood{at}phnt.swest.nhs.uk

Abstract

There is growing evidence of the benefit of ablation in the treatment of drug refractory atrial fibrillation

  • Atrial fibrillation

https://doi.org/10.1136/hrt.2005.075945

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    Footnotes

    • Published Online First 24 November 2005

    • Conflicts of interest: The author holds a patent related to atrial fibrillation ablation. No other conflicts of interest.

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