What is the discomfort after radiofrequency needle ablation?
Nov 14, 2022
After radiofrequency ablation, the patient should be kept in bed according to the doctor's advice, with sandbag compression for 6 hours at the vena puncture and 8-12 hours at the artery puncture. The affected limb should be immobilized (restricted immobility), and bleeding should be observed.
Easy to digest diet while in bed;
Early after radiofrequency ablation, closely observe the heart rate and heart rhythm, and report to the doctor in case of discomfort. If necessary, ECG, echocardiography and chest radiographs are examined.
If the postoperative tachycardia attack again, but did not really attack, no tension does not need special treatment;
Normal activities can be resumed after 1 week.
If there is any recurrence after discharge, ECG should be recorded nearby in time, and contact the surgeon to decide the next treatment plan.
Radiofrequency ablation is followed by anticoagulant therapy, which generally requires 1-3 months of anticoagulant medication, depending on the patient's heart rhythm, age, and systemic condition. Application of other adjuvant drugs main amiodarone after atrial fibrillation ablation can be taken as prescribed by the doctor to achieve the desired efficacy.








