Cardioversion is a procedure used to treat heart arrhythmias like AFib. Learn about medical vs. electrical cardioversion, the risks involved, and what to expect.

Electrical cardioversion, therefore, remains key to the management of these patient groups. While the basic technique of cardioversion has changed little over the years, ...

Cardioversion and ablation are two minimally invasive procedures used to ... A problem with the electrical signals that control your heart’s pumping action causes it to beat too fast in a ...

It’s called electrical cardioversion. Doctors usually do this procedure in a hospital while you’re sedated, so you won’t feel anything. You can go home after it’s done, ...

A 2019 study found electrical cardioversion was effective in treating 96.2% of 419 people with sudden onset of atrial fibrillation, a type of arrhythmia.

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PHILADELPHIA, PA—For patients with obesity who are undergoing electrical cardioversion for atrial fibrillation (AF), delivering twice the energy with a simultaneous dual approach is a better option ...

Electric cardioversion is far less invasive. It uses quick, low-energy electric shocks applied to the chest to revert the heart back into a regular rhythm.

Amiodarone significantly increased spontaneous cardioversion and electrical cardioversion success; diltiazem and amiodarone reduced 24 hour AF recurrence (P < 0.01) Zardo et al. 82: ...