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
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
But they are more likely to be treated with a heart procedure called an ablation, the analysis found.
From The Verge
Options include numbing agents to block the nerve or nerve ablation, a treatment that uses heat or cold to destroy nerve tissue that’s involved in the pain.
From Washington Post
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