3 Further information

Guidance

Sources of evidence
Information for patients

3 Further information

3.1

NICE has published a guideline on atrial fibrillation (AF) and interventional procedures guidance on several procedures for AF, with or without cardiac surgery. NICE has also published interventional procedures guidance on percutaneous (non-thoracoscopic) epicardial catheter radiofrequency ablation for ventricular tachycardia.

Sources of evidence

The evidence considered by the Interventional Procedures Advisory Committee is described in the overview.

Information for patients

NICE has produced information for the public on this procedure. It explains the nature of the procedure and the guidance issued by NICE, and has been written with patient consent in mind.

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