Cryoballoon or Radiofrequency Ablation for Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation. [PDF]
New England Journal of Medicine, 2016 BACKGROUND: Current guidelines recommend pulmonary-vein isolation by means of catheter ablation as treatment for drug-refractory paroxysmal atrial fibrillation.
Albenque, Jean-Paul +12 more
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Acta Clinica Croatica, 2023 Although the gold standard in the management of kidney tumors is surgical treatment, thermal ablation methods are a viable therapeutic option for patients with small (
Lora Grbanović +5 more
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Journal of V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University: Series Medicine, 2022 Introduction. Atrial fibrillation is one of the most common, clinically significant cardiac arrhythmias and is associated with an increased risk of mortality, hospitalization, and deterioration in the quality of life.
Nataliia Bogun, Mariia Brynza
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What Next After Failed Septal Ventricular Tachycardia Ablation?
Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal, 2012 Ablation of ventricular tachycardia (VT) by conventional radiofrequency ablation can be impossible if the ventricular wall at the targeted ablation site is very thick, as for example the ventricular septum.
Laurent Roten, MD +5 more
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A randomized prospective long-term (\u3e 1 year) clinical trial comparing the efficacy and safety of radiofrequency ablation to 980nm laser ablation of the great saphenous vein [PDF]
, 2016 Purpose To compare the short- and long-term (\u3e1 year) efficacy and safety of radiofrequency ablation (ClosureFAST™) versus endovenous laser ablation (980 nm diode laser) for the treatment of superficial venous insufficiency of the great saphenous vein.
Komorowski, Daniel +5 more
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Technical Development of a New Semispherical Radiofrequency Bipolar Device (RONJA): Ex Vivo and In Vivo Studies [PDF]
, 2014 The aim of this study is to inform about the development of a new semispherical surgical instrument for the bipolar multielectrode radiofrequency liver ablation.
Crha, M +14 more
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Cooling or Warming the Esophagus to Reduce Esophageal Injury During Left Atrial Ablation in the Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. [PDF]
, 2020 Ablation of the left atrium using either radiofrequency (RF) or cryothermal energy is an effective treatment for atrial fibrillation (AF) and is the most frequent type of cardiac ablation procedure performed. Although generally safe, collateral injury to
Arnold, M +16 more
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Thyroid nodules treated with percutaneous radiofrequency thermal ablation: a comparative study [PDF]
, 2012 Percutaneous radiofrequency thermal ablation (RTA) was reported as an effective tool for the management of thyroid nodules (TNs). The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of RTA and to establish whether they were treatment-related by ...
Assanti, A P +12 more
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Perivascular radiofrequency renal denervation lowers blood pressure and ameliorates cardiorenal fibrosis in spontaneously hypertensive rats. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2017 BACKGROUND:Catheter-based renal denervation (RDN) is a promising approach to treat hypertension, but innervation patterns limit the response to endovascular RDN and the post-procedural renal artery narrowing or stenosis questions the endovascular ...
Shujie Wei +9 more
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Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation of Parahisian Accessory Pathway
Journal of Interdisciplinary Medicine, 2016 Radiofrequency catheter ablation of parahisian accessory pathways in pre-excitation syndrome is a challenging task, due to the extremely high risk of complete atrioventricular block.
Korodi Szilamér +6 more
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