(Please hit "like" if you want more videos like this!) Atrial fibrillation treatment options are explained without the "doctor language," focusing on symptoms. For other patient videos, click my picture, then the "Playlists" tab, and visit the Patient Education section! For an a.fib office consultation, click https://www.templehealth.org/doctors/... or call us at 2157077526 to make an appointment.

Please consider watching the preceding video (What is A.Fib?) before watching this one:
   • Atrial Fibrillation: What is it?  Pl...  

Questions addressed in this video include:
1) What is the most important health issue to consider in a.fib treatment? 1:30
2) What are the 2 steps to manage symptoms of a.fib? 2:40
3) "Rate control" what are the medication and procedure options? 4:46
4) Why do you need a pacemaker after AV node ablation? 6:50
5) "Rhythm control" what are the medication and procedure options? 8:14
6) What is atrial fibrillation ablation? 9:47
7) Please tell me in under 60 seconds how to manage a.fib symptoms? 12:38