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  1. Surgery and Other Procedures for AFib - WebMD

    Mar 27, 2025 · Some medications can control your heart rate or can convert your heart’s rhythm back to normal, but you might also have surgery or another kind of procedure to correct or …

  2. Atrial fibrillation ablation - Mayo Clinic

    Apr 9, 2024 · Atrial fibrillation ablation is done to fix and prevent an irregular and often very fast type of heartbeat called AFib. You may need this treatment if you have a fast, fluttering …

  3. How Are Atrial Fibrillation Treatment Options Determined?

    May 6, 2025 · In most cases, AFib can be treated with medications that manage the heart’s rhythm and/or slow the heart rate. Procedures such as electrical cardioversion and ablation …

  4. Surgery for Atrial Fibrillation: Types, Risks, and More

    Jul 17, 2025 · If you have severe AFib, your doctor may recommend surgery. Here's a detailed look at the different types, from ablation techniques to the Maze procedure.

  5. Understanding the Ablation Procedure for AFib: Steps and Insights

    Explore the ablation procedure for AFib, its steps, benefits, and risks for effective heart rhythm management.

  6. Atrial Fibrillation Ablation - Johns Hopkins Medicine

    Atrial fibrillation ablation is a procedure to treat atrial fibrillation. It uses small burns or freezes to cause some scarring on the inside of the heart to help break up the electrical signals that …

  7. Catheter ablation is a minimally invasive procedure used to treat atrial fibrillation (AFib). It is often recommended when symptoms of AFib are present even though medications or other …

  8. Atrial Fibrillation (AFib) Surgery - UChicago Medicine

    We offer the most advanced techniques to correct AFib using everything from surgical ablation, robotic surgery and a hybrid procedure with impressive cure rates.

  9. Living With AFib With Pulsed Field Ablation | UPMC HealthBeat

    Dec 8, 2025 · Discover how experts at the UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute are using a new minimally invasive procedure called pulsed field ablation (PFA) to treat AFib.

  10. Maze Procedure for Atrial Fibrillation (AFib) - Cleveland Clinic

    Apr 6, 2022 · By creating a specific pattern (maze) of scar tissue, the procedure blocks abnormal signals but allows normal heartbeat signals to come through. The success rate for a maze …