According to overseas media reports, the United States St. Luke's Medical Center, doctors have recently succeeded in a 76-year-old Audrey old woman suffering from atrial fibrillation in the heart of the purposes of microwave surgery. This is the first application of this new method to treat heart disease.
Microwave surgery is used microwave equipment issued to the beating heart of microwave radiation on the heart muscle caused by a wound, so that the heart stops tremor. To do this kind of surgery, the patients do not have to temporarily stop the heart beating, do not have to connect the blood circulation in heart-lung machine for the cycle, it can reduce the risk of surgery.
U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved in early June of this new therapy. The surgical instruments used in the microwave, the United States, California AFX manufactured.
Past the elimination of atrial fibrillation surgery is usually carried out by using electric shocks.
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