ablation
Example Sentences
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Since then he’s been kept alive by internal devices, stents, angioplasty surgery, a sextuple bypass surgery and multiple ablation procedures.
From Seattle Times
Arena, whose knees still bear the scars of knee replacement surgery, underwent a cardiac ablation operation last June to correct an arrhythmia.
From Los Angeles Times
He discovered he had an irregular heartbeat as a high school freshman and had two cardiac ablations before finishing his football and basketball careers at Lincoln High in Gahanna, Ohio, a suburb of Columbus.
From Seattle Times
On the other hand, the benefit of ablation is sometimes delayed.
From New York Times
Wieck will undergo his second cardiac ablation in as many years to fix an irregular heartbeat.
From Seattle Times
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