catheter ablation (and driving)
Last edited 06/2019
Successful Cather Ablation
Group 1 entitlement:
- For arrhythmia causing or likely to cause incapacity
- Must not drive for at least 2 days but need not notify the DVLA. Driving
may resume after 2 days provided there is no other disqualifying condition
- Must not drive for at least 2 days but need not notify the DVLA. Driving
may resume after 2 days provided there is no other disqualifying condition
- For arrhythmia not causing nor likely to cause incapacity
- Must not drive for at least 2 days but need not notify the DVLA. Driving may resume after 2 days provided there is no other disqualifying condition
Up-to-date guidance may be obtained from the publication "At a Glance Guide to the Current Medical Standards of Fitness to Drive" and the website www.dvla.gov.uk.
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