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Thermal-based ablation for the treatment of arrhythmias is known to cause issues (e.g. heat loss due to blood perfusion, mechanical damage of the tissue from excessive heat, etc.) that hamper the success of the treatment. A novel technique termed ldquoelectroporationrdquo is a process that leads to pore formation in cell membranes. These pores may cause cellular death without inducing negative thermal...