A Procedure Which Uses a Catheter with an Electrode in Its

question 45

Multiple Choice

A procedure which uses a catheter with an electrode in its tip to destroy the cells from which abnormal cardiac rhythms are originating is called a(n)

• A)radiofrequency ablation
• B)defibrillation
• C)cardioversion
• D)stent placement
• E)rotational arthrectomy

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