| He and his partners began performing endometrial ablations for the treatment of abnormal bleeding as an alternative to hysterectomy in 1992, and have performed more ablations than any other group in Washington. |
| Most ablations are performed inside the atria by tiny devices mounted at the end of long catheters threaded into the heart from a vein in the thigh. |
| A review of treatment for abnormal cardiac conduction including pacemakers, ICD's and ablations. |
| It is recommended that in the first full year this new program should perform 225 electrophysiologic studies, 120 ablations and implant 60 automatic implantable cardiac defibrillators. |
| But most atrial ablations are now minimally invasive procedures using tiny devices mounted at the end of long, flexible plastic catheters that are threaded into the heart through veins. |
| While there are doctors in Tokyo who perform ablations, my cardiologist told me the procedure was far more common in the United States. |
