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- +Hospital matching
- +Record review
- +Care coordination
- +Travel support
- +Interpretation support
Supraventricular Tachycardia Catheter Ablation (RF/Cryo)
Catheter ablation can be considered after specialist evaluation when a child has recurrent palpitations, syncope, or paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia that affects their life, and when medication is ineffective or not tolerated. The decision usually considers factors such as the type of arrhyt
24-72h
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Approx. $7,400
Treatment fee
Not included
- -Treatment fee
- -Travel costs
- -Optional extras
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Peking Union Medical College Hospital - Beijing - Grade 3A
Ruijin Hospital - Shanghai - Grade 3A
West China Hospital - Chengdu - Grade 3A
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How Supraventricular Tachycardia Catheter Ablation (RF/Cryo) is performed
This treatment is used to interrupt abnormal circuits, with radiofrequency or cryoenergy as options, and three-dimensional mapping if necessary. Electrophysiological catheters are usually placed through venous access to induce and locate abnormal conduction such as AV nodal re-entry or bypass tracts, and then point-by-point ablation is performed on the target area. Electrocardiographic and imaging monitoring are performed throughout the procedure, and the anesthesia method is determined by age and evaluation. Postoperative observation includes heart rhythm and puncture sites, with the goal of stable sinus rhythm and reduced recurrence. The above is general health information, not medical advice; the specific plan is subject to specialist evaluation and hospital protocol.
What is Supraventricular Tachycardia Catheter Ablation (RF/Cryo)?
This treatment is used to interrupt abnormal circuits, with radiofrequency or cryoenergy as options, and three-dimensional mapping if necessary. Electrophysiological catheters are usually placed through venous access to induce and locate abnormal conduction such as AV nodal re-entry or bypass tracts, and then point-by-point ablation is performed on the target area. Electrocardiographic and imaging monitoring are performed throughout the procedure, and the anesthesia method is determined by age and evaluation. Postoperative observation includes heart rhythm and puncture sites, with the goal of stable sinus rhythm and reduced recurrence. The above is general health information, not medical advice; the specific plan is subject to specialist evaluation and hospital protocol.
How is Supraventricular Tachycardia Catheter Ablation (RF/Cryo) performed?
Step 1
How Supraventricular Tachycardia Catheter Ablation (RF/Cryo) is performed
This treatment is used to interrupt abnormal circuits, with radiofrequency or cryoenergy as options, and three-dimensional mapping if necessary. Electrophysiological catheters are usually placed through venous access to induce and locate abnormal conduction such as AV nodal re-entry or bypass tracts, and then point-by-point ablation is performed on the target area. Electrocardiographic and imaging monitoring are performed throughout the procedure, and the anesthesia method is determined by age and evaluation. Postoperative observation includes heart rhythm and puncture sites, with the goal of stable sinus rhythm and reduced recurrence. The above is general health information, not medical advice; the specific plan is subject to specialist evaluation and hospital protocol.
Recovery process
Step 1
Recovery and stay
Considering preoperative evaluation + hospitalization/treatment + postoperative follow-up, it is recommended to stay for a total of about 1.5–3 weeks, subject to scheduling and recovery.
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Frequently asked questions
How do I get started?⌄
Submit a free evaluation request with your diagnosis and records. The team reviews your case and suggests suitable next steps.
Do I need a visa to travel to China for treatment?⌄
Many patients do. We can help explain what documents are normally needed for treatment travel planning.
Will there be a language barrier?⌄
Medical interpretation can be arranged for consultations and treatment visits.
How much does treatment cost?⌄
Costs depend on the procedure, hospital, and treatment pathway. A practical estimate is provided before travel.
What happens after I return home?⌄
We can help coordinate remote follow-up and keep communication open with your care team.