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… Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation On this page: Treatment … Done How Well It Works Risks Treatment Overview Catheter ablation is a minimally invasive procedure to treat atrial …
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… Catheter Ablation for a Fast Heart Rate On this page: Treatment … Risks Treatment Overview Catheter ablation is a procedure used to selectively destroy areas of …
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… Supraventricular Tachycardia: Should I Have Catheter Ablation? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this … about them. Supraventricular Tachycardia: Should I Have Catheter Ablation? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 Your …
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… Atrial Fibrillation: Should I Have Catheter Ablation? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this … your doctor about them. Atrial Fibrillation: Should I Have Catheter Ablation? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 Your …
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… Endometrial Ablation On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why … Risks Surgery Overview Endometrial ablation is a type of procedure that's often used to treat … uterus. It's not recommended if you plan to get pregnant. Ablation works by destroying the lining of the uterus …
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… Radiofrequency Ablation for Varicose Veins On this page: Treatment Overview … radiofrequency energy is directed through a thin tube (catheter) inserted through a small incision in the vein. It … radiofrequency energy is directed through a thin tube (catheter) inserted through a small incision in the vein. It …
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… Suprapubic Catheter Care On this page: Overview Overview A suprapubic catheter is a thin tube that drains urine from your bladder. … The bag is usually attached to your leg. Sometimes the catheter tube has a valve that lets you drain the urine into …
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… Nerve Ablation for Chronic Pain On this page: What is nerve ablation? The destruction (also called ablation) of nerves is a method that may be used to reduce …
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… Care for an Indwelling Urinary Catheter On this page: Overview Overview A urinary catheter is a flexible plastic tube that's used to drain … urine from the bladder when a person can't urinate. The catheter is placed into the bladder by inserting it through …
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… Catheters for Urinary Incontinence in Men On this page: … Is Done How Well It Works Risks Treatment Overview Types of catheters include: Straight catheter. This is a thin, flexible, hollow tube that is …
