Researchers at RIT are developing non-invasive technology that will better assess cardiac tissue response to thermal energy, a common therapy approach for both cancer and cardiac arrhythmia treatments ...

A project group from Heriot-Watt University Institute of Photonics and Quantum Sciences (IPaQS) and the University of Edinburgh has studied the use of deep-UV ultrashort pulse lasers for surgical ...

Ablation therapy consists of a minimally invasive treatment, which can be used for treating cancer by destroying tumors and other abnormal tissues within the body. It uses either extremely high or low ...

The procedure used to treat arrhythmias typically allows for a short recovery time, but precautions are necessary to preserve healthy heart function. Heart ablation creates little scars on heart ...

Cardiac ablation can improve symptoms and may extend a person’s life by treating certain heart arrhythmias. The procedure is often effective, but some serious complications can occur. Cardiac ablation ...

A novel pulsed field ablation technology was safe and prevented atrial arrhythmia recurrence in most patients with paroxysmal ...