'cardiac ablation' is correct and usable in written English.
You could use it when referring to a medical procedure to treat certain types of abnormal heart rhythms, where small sections of tissue causing the abnormal rhythm are burnt away. For example: "Her doctor suggested she undergo cardiac ablation to treat her abnormal heart rhythm."
In a regulatory filing on Wednesday, Medtronic said it received a letter Feb. 9 from the Justice Department announcing a government investigation into promotion of cardiac ablation therapy.
The United States team for the worlds was selected off the results from the 2006 summer nationals, which took place a few weeks after Soni underwent a procedure called a cardiac ablation.
The Cubs said the examination would determine if he needed a cardiac ablation to correct the issue.
CUBS' SILVA HAS SURGERY Chicago Cubs pitcher Carlos Silva had surgery -- a procedure called cardiac ablation -- to correct a problem with his heart rate.
According to Alexander K. Arrow, an analyst at Lazard Capital Markets, atrial fibrillation ablation procedures already account for more than $200 million of the $1 billion annual market for cardiac ablation equipment, which is also used for other kinds of arrhythmia.
Jets punter Steve Weatherford said he had a procedure called cardiac ablation last week to prevent irregular heartbeats like the one that caused him to miss a playoff victory at Cincinnati last season.
And I am pursuing advanced training in the exciting field of cardiac electrophysiology, spending my days implanting pacemakers and defibrillators, and performing cardiac ablations with some of the country's finest electrophysiologists.
On May 23 in Los Angeles, he had a heart procedure — a cardiac catheter ablation — in an attempt to resolve a form of arrhythmia.
That led to panic, which led to anxiety, which led to apprehension, which led to a complicated heart procedure, something called a cardiac catheter ablation.
He struggled to find the same form in the early season and had a heart procedure known as cardiac catheter ablation in Los Angeles on May 23.
Despite the recent advances in cardiac mapping, ablation of scar-related ventricular tachycardia (VT) still remains a clinical challenge.
