A 18-year-old male asked:
what is prophylactic rf ablation and why is it used to prevent arrhythmias in wpw patients? i'm on propranolol for symptomatic wpw. should i have thi
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Dr. Bennett Werner answered
44 years experience Cardiology
Have it done: Wpw is one of the causes of sudden death in young people. Get the prophylactic ablation.
Answered on Nov 26, 2013
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