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How many nurses must be present during a cardiac ablation?

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Usually one: There is usually one nurse and one or two technicians along with the doctor who is performing the procedure.

Answered 8/25/2011

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Dr. John Garner answered

Specializes in Cardiology

Zero: But generally speaking, we recommend at least two. One is generally recording and the other is assisting the electrophysiologist.

Answered 7/11/2013

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