The treatment, called genicular nerve radiofrequency ablation, is a minimally invasive procedure that targets knee pain ...

The greater petrosal nerve branches off of the facial nerve in the skull. Along with a chain of other nerves, it innervates (provides nerve function to) the lacrimal gland, which produces tears. The ...

FRIDAY, Dec. 6, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Genicular artery embolization (GEA) is effective and safe for reducing osteoarthritis (OA) symptoms among patients with knee OA that is refractory to ...

(HealthDay News) — Genicular artery embolization (GEA) is effective and safe for reducing osteoarthritis (OA) symptoms among patients with knee OA that is refractory to conservative therapy, according ...

Endovenous ablation is a nonsurgical procedure that uses radiofrequency waves or a laser to seal varicose veins. The method is minimally invasive and typically has a shorter recovery time and ...

The definition of “mental breakdown” and “nervous breakdown” is when stress temporarily prevents someone from feeling that they can function day to day. However, these are outdated terms ...

This minimally invasive method, known as genicular nerve radiofrequency ablation, has shown promise in reducing knee pain caused by osteoarthritis. The study, led by Kaitlin Carrato and her team ...

Working out your muscles may help heal your nerves after injury, by encouraging those neurons to grow faster. In a new study of mouse cells, scientists found that both the biochemical and ...

What is alcohol septal ablation? Alcohol septal ablation is a non-surgical procedure to treat hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. This is an inherited condition in which your heart muscle is abnormally thick ...

For patients undergoing catheter ablation for persistent atrial fibrillation (AF), cryoballoon and radiofrequency catheters are both effective in achieving pulmonary vein isolation (PVI). And the ...

Medtronic CEO Geoff Martha told investors Tuesday that the company’s ablation business did not grow as expected last quarter due to supply constraints for its PulseSelect pulsed field ablation (PFA) ...

Ablation, a procedure to treat abnormal electrical short circuits caused by a heart attack and is usually reserved for patients who do not improve with medication, may be a better first-line ...