During an AV node ablation a catheter is advanced up the leg. Heat energy is delivered to cauterise the AV node. This means the rapid impulses of AF cannot conduct through the AV node to Ventricle.
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During an AV node ablation a catheter is advanced up the leg. Heat energy is delivered to cauterise the AV node. This means the rapid impulses of AF cannot conduct through the AV node to Ventricle.
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