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Ablation technologies proliferate from their many clinical benefits

Surgical management of soft tissues via "ablation" therapies, in which alternative energy types (radiation, electrosurgcal, ultrasound, etc.) are applied to excise, destroy, or otherwise produce a therapeutic effect at the tissue level has undergone a proliferation in development with all of these alternatives vying for caseload in clinical applications as diverse as tumor ablation, arrhythmia [...]

Posted 29 June 2009 † P. Driscoll § Cosmetic/aesthetic § ablation § cancer § cardiology § digestive § gastroenterology § innovation § interventional cardiology § interventional radiology § market data § medtech § minimally invasive § neurology § ophthalmology § orthopedic § spine § surgery § urogenital § vascular surgery ‡ View Comments ° Also tagged: , , , , , , , , ,

Energy-Based Technologies (Ablation, Other), 2007-2017, Worldwide

Technologies for ablation and other energy-based treatments in medical/surgical markets are currently dominated by electrosurgical-type therapies, but a growing array of other modalities are creating new applications or penetrating existing ones. At right is shown the forecast, by modality type, of ablation and other energy-based therapies through 2017. The most significant growth is expected to [...]

Posted 18 August 2008 † P. Driscoll § ablation § cardiology § innovation § market data § medtech § orthopedic § spine § surgery § urogenital § wound management ‡ View Comments ° Also tagged: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,