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ablation

[a-bley-shuhn] / æˈbleɪ ʃən /




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The British Heart Foundation explains, external a cardiac arrhythmia ablation involves using heat or cold energy to create tiny scars in the heart to block faulty signals and restore a typical heartbeat.

From BBC Sep. 8, 2026

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

That growth was driven by a new technological approach called pulsed field ablation.

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

Pollard tried medication, and has had three ablations — procedures to try to break up the signals causing the irregular heartbeats.

From Seattle Times Feb. 7, 2024

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

From Washington Times May 7, 2016

Patients in the ablation arm were allowed up to two ablations with Medtronic’s Phased RF Ablation System to achieve treatment success, and were followed at 1, 3 and 6-months post-treatment.

From Forbes Oct. 10, 2011

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 S. H. (Samuel H.) Hammond




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