My 14-year-old son occasionally experiences heart palpitations and has a heart rate of 120 beats per minute. Is this condition dangerous, and does it require treatment? (Tu Anh, Can Tho)
Doctors at Thong Nhat Hospital have for the first time mastered the technique of atrial fibrillation ablation using pulsed electric fields, shortening intervention time from two to three hours to less than 30 minutes, enhancing patient safety.
Ms. Kieu, 61, experienced a severe heart arrhythmia compounded by asthma, with a rapid heart rate of 150 beats per minute and a significant drop in blood pressure. She underwent catheter ablation to prevent heart failure and stroke.
