Atrial fibrillation

You've been diagnosed with atrial fibrillation. Your doctor mentions ablation, a procedure that destroys the tissue causing your heart's abnormal electrical signals. It sounds like a fix. Here's what most patients aren't told: if you walk into that procedure without addressing why your heart developed AF in the first place, the odds are not in your favor. The Uncomfortable Truth Even with the most advanced techniques, 30 to 50% of patients see their AF return within a few yea