I'm not sure if the procedure has a fancy name yet, but the way I understand it, it is a combination of the new precision heart mapping technique and targeted radiation from outside the body to deaden the misfiring nerves in the heart which would preclude the necessity of the invasive ablation treatment. If you click on the link in my first post you will be able to read the article describinby LarryMartin77 - AFIBBERS FORUM
After living with infrequent afib for 10 years, I suddenly started having occurrences much more frequently. This finally took my afib despondency to a high enough level that I finally opted to go ahead with an ablation last April. It has truly been a "life changer" for me. My doctor, Dr. Ghia, in Seattle was so efficient and caring in explaining and performing the procedure that it wasby LarryMartin77 - AFIBBERS FORUM
I wonder if this new procedure will be effective for afib. If so it sure seems less invasive than a tradition ablation.by LarryMartin77 - AFIBBERS FORUM