Atrial Fibrillation, Causes, Signs and Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention

Atrioventriqular (AV node ablation)

Atrioventriqular (AV node ablation)

If the catheter ablation or medications do not work properly, then AV node ablation is the only option. The procedure includes using a catheter to travel the radiofrequency energy to the AV node. The radiofrequency energy destroys the heart tissue areas and prevents abnormal signaling.