Radio frequency ablation

2025

Without cuts and seams. In Russia, for the first time began to treat endocrine diseases with radiofrequency ablation

For the first time in Russian clinical practice, doctors at Sechenov University used radiofrequency ablation under local anesthesia to treat a parathyroid tumor without surgical incisions and sutures. A mini-invasive intervention is performed through a soft tissue puncture of the anterior neck surface under ultrasound guidance. The N.N. Burdenko Clinic of Faculty Surgery performed the first operation on August 21, 2025. Read more here.

More precisely and less pain. For the first time in Russia, they began to use radiofrequency ablation for the treatment of hemorrhoids

For the first time in Russia, specialists from the N.N. Burdenko Faculty Surgery Clinic of Sechenov University applied the radiofrequency ablation technique for the treatment of hemorrhoid nodes, which provides objective control of the procedure and significantly reduces pain in patients. The new technology allows patients to be discharged within a few hours after the intervention due to minimal trauma and rapid recovery. This was reported by the press service of Sechenov University on August 14, 2025. Read more here

2023: The Sklifosovsky Institute began to use a new method of removing adenomas

In February 2023, it became known that the Sklifosovsky Institute began to use a new method of removing adenomas. We are talking about radio frequency ablation technology. The device involved in the operation "actually" burns out "the tumor using a current that is supplied to the center of the affected tissue through the electrode," said Yuri Teterin, head of the department of endoscopy and intraluminal surgery at the N.V. Sklifosovsky Research Institute. Read more here.