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2. What is a cardiac ablation? Why Jim Harbaugh needs ... - AOL

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   Cardiac ablation recovery time Per the Cleveland Clinic, patients stay at the hospital for six to eight hours after a cardiac ablation procedure. Patients can potentially go home that night, or ...

3. Catheter ablation - Wikipedia

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   Catheter ablation is a procedure that uses radio-frequency energy or other sources to terminate or modify a faulty electrical pathway from sections of the heart of those who are prone to developing cardiac arrhythmias such as atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter and Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome.

4. Electrophysiology study - Wikipedia

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   The patient will probably feel fine within 8 to 12 hours after the procedure, but may feel a small pinch at the insertion site. After a short period of general rest, the patient may resume some minor activity such as gentle, short, slow walks after the first 24 hours. If stairs must be climbed, they should be taken one step at a time and very ...

5. Pulsed field ablation - Wikipedia

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   Pulsed field ablation (PFA) is a non-thermal (not using extreme heat or cold) method of biological ablation (removal of structure or functionality) utilizing high-amplitude pulsed (microsecond duration) electric fields to create irreversible electroporation in tissues. [1] [2] It is used most widely to treat tumors or cardiac arrhythmias. [3]

6. Alcohol septal ablation - Wikipedia

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   Alcohol septal ablation was first performed in 1994 by Ulrich Sigwart at the Royal Brompton Hospital in the United Kingdom. [2] Since that time, it has gained favor among physicians and patients due to its minimally invasive nature, thereby avoiding general anesthesia, lengthy inpatient recuperation and other complications associated with open-heart surgery (e.g. septal myectomy).

7. Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh to undergo heart procedure, hip ...

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   Harbaugh will now undergo an ablation procedure, which destroys the tissue that causes abnormal electrical signals in the heart. He underwent that procedure both other times he experienced an ...