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ablation

[a-bley-shuhn] / æˈbleɪ ʃən /




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In addition, it may improve MRI guided cancer treatments by directing RF energy more precisely for procedures such as tumor hyperthermia or thermal tissue ablation.

From Science Daily Jul. 10, 2026

The company didn’t detail the investments but said they further reinforce the momentum of its cardiac ablation business.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 3, 2026

Laser therapy, or laser ablation, is a procedure done under local anaesthetic where a laser burns away the abnormal cells.

From BBC Jan. 18, 2026

Sales of the company’s cardiac ablation products, a set of treatments for the heart condition atrial fibrillation, were up 71% compared with the same quarter last year.

From Barron's Nov. 18, 2025

Like its Soviet predecessors, the Viking landing maneuver involved an ablation shield, a parachute and retro-rockets.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan

After his two previous episodes of atrial flutter, Harbaugh underwent ablations, which are minimally invasive procedures that treat irregular heartbeats by destroying heart tissue that causes abnormal electrical signals.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 13, 2024

“They all agree that more ablations isn’t going to fix this, more medication isn’t going to fix that,” Pollard said.

From Seattle Times Feb. 7, 2024

Although doctors treat most patients with such scarring with invasive ablations, there are always some in whom the treatment fails.

From New York Times Dec. 13, 2017

He needed a pacemaker, and he’s undergone three ablations for atrial fibrillation.

From Washington Times May 7, 2016

As we came down to the lake in the morning to perform our ablations, we saw a fine deer on the opposite shore, feeding upon the pond lilies that grew along in the shallow water.

From Wild Northern Scenes Sporting Adventures with the Rifle and the Rod by Hammond, S. H. (Samuel H.)




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