Steve Biko Academic Hospital has achieved a major medical milestone by performing South Africa’s first cryoablation procedure in a public health setting.
This innovative, minimally invasive technique uses extreme cold to destroy abnormal tissue – typically to treat heart rhythm disorders like atrial fibrillation – and represents a significant advancement in expanding specialised cardiac care to the public sector.
The successful operation marks a leap forward in making high-tech medical interventions more accessible to South African patients who rely on government healthcare facilities.
Source: Daily Maverick
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Steve Biko Academic Hospital has achieved a major medical milestone by performing South Africa’s first cryoablation procedure in a public health setting. This innovative, minimally invasive technique uses extreme cold to destroy abnormal tissue – typically to treat heart rhythm disorders like atrial fibrillation – and represents a significant advancement in expanding specialised cardiac
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