Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial fibrillation (AFib or AF) is the most common type of abnormal heart rhythm. Treatments include medications and catheter-based and surgical ablation.
August 21, 2024
New OR approach will cut wait times for patients with AFib
IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital
The cardiac team at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital sees a lot of patients with AFib. Many of those patients opt for a minimally invasive cardiac procedure known as Watchman. In an effort to shrink the Watchman wait list, Cardiac electrophysiologist, Dr. Emily Rose, has worked with hospital leaders to develop an innovative approach to make the procedures more efficient.
