Catheter ablation is a minimally-invasive procedure used to remove or terminate a faulty electrical pathway from sections of the hearts of those who are prone to developing cardiac arrhythmias such as atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter, supraventricular tachycardias and Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome. If not controlled, arrhythmias increase the risk of ventricular fibrillation and sudden cardiac arrest. The procedure can be classified by energy source: radiofrequency ablation and cryoablation.
WASHINGTON â The Internal Revenue Service today issued the 2017 optional standard mileage rates used to calculate the deductible costs of operating an automobile for business, charitable, medical or moving purposes. Beginning on Jan. 1, 2017, the standard mileage rates for the use of a car (also vans, pickups or panel trucks) will be:
Deducting Mileage Vs. The Internal Revenue Service offers tax deductions on a variety of common work-related expenses, including the cost of operating a vehicle. The government lets business owners and employees take a vehicle deduction based on the total number of miles driven for business, with certain restrictions. You calculate the deduction by multiplying your business mileage by a standard mileage rate set by the IRS.