Cardioneural Ablation - A Promising Treatment Strategy for Refractory Vasovagal Syncope

Guest: Guru G. Kowlgi, M.B.B.S.

Host: Anthony H. Kashou, M.D. 

The learners will get an overview of how to diagnose and manage vasovagal syncope. In addition, they will gain an understanding of cardioneural ablation, which is a promising new catheter ablation treatment option for these patients.

Topics Discussed

• What is vasovagal syncope (VVS)?


• How do we diagnose vasovagal syncope?


• What are some treatment strategies for VVS (including a discussion on cardioneural ablation and the use of pacemakers)?

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