Accordingly, specific assessment of the potential for or occurrence of esophageal injury during RF ablation in an individual cannot reasonably be made in clinical practice, and it may be safest to ...

Adenocarcinoma of the esophagus is currently characterized ... This risk is reduced after additional ablation of residual intestinal metaplasia. Radiofrequency ablation is a new technique with ...

Doctors at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center developed a new surgical device that gently diverts the esophagus out of harm’s way, making ablation procedures safer.

Treatment options for early stages of esophageal cancer have significantly improved over the last decades, with a radical shift in the treatment paradigm from surgery to endoscopic therapy. The aim of ...

Boston Scientific first alerted healthcare providers of the potential risks in mid-October, specifically of the rare chances of developing an atrial-esophageal fistula—a possibly fatal ...

Pulsed field ablation (PFA) is emerging as an alternative, using non-thermal electric fields to target cardiac tissue while ...

AerWave announced today that it completed the first-in-human feasibility study of its disease-modifying ultrasound lung ...

including atrio-esophageal fistula, following catheter ablation procedures for atrial fibrillation. The new instructions are intended to help minimize the risk of potential injury, according to ...