In cardiomyopathies, scar locations are more variable. Epicardial mapping and ablation—now routinely performed with percutaneous techniques in many laboratories—are often required. Intramural ...
1 Department of Radiology, Shaoxing People’s Hospital, Shaoxing, China 2 Department of Radiology, Shaoxing City Women and Children Hospital, Shaoxing, Zhejiang, China Systemic air embolism, though ...
New research shows that cryoablation is a safe and effective approach to close congenital patent foramen ovale (PFO, a small hole in the heart) in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) undergoing ...
Percutaneous device occlusion is currently ... access to the left atrium in interventional treatments such as catheter ablation for AF, mitral valve clamping, and left atrial appendage occlusion.
Ablation, a procedure to treat abnormal electrical short circuits caused by a heart attack and is usually reserved for patients who do not improve with medication, may be a better first-line ...
This narrows the artery and prevents oxygen and nutrients from getting to the limb. Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty is a minimally invasive procedure used to open a blocked artery. Your ...
It is often drug-resistant and likely to occur concomitantly with tachycardia-induced cardiomyopathy, making radiofrequency catheter ablation the preferred treatment. The aim of this study was to ...
Catheter ablation is commonly used when antiarrhythmic drugs do not suppress ventricular tachycardia. Whether catheter ablation is more effective than antiarrhythmic drugs as a first-line therapy ...
What is alcohol septal ablation? Alcohol septal ablation is a non-surgical procedure to treat hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. This is an inherited condition in which your heart muscle is abnormally thick ...
Breast fibroadenomas are benign (noncancerous), painless breast lumps. Often described as moveable, round, rubbery, and smooth, fibroadenomas affect one in four premenopausal people. Fibroadenomas are ...