DE60018652D1 - Atriale Ablationskatheter - Google Patents

Atriale Ablationskatheter

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DE60018652D1
DE60018652D1 DE60018652T DE60018652T DE60018652D1 DE 60018652 D1 DE60018652 D1 DE 60018652D1 DE 60018652 T DE60018652 T DE 60018652T DE 60018652 T DE60018652 T DE 60018652T DE 60018652 D1 DE60018652 D1 DE 60018652D1
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ablation catheter
atrial ablation
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ablation
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Kristine B Fuimaono
Michel Haissaguerre
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Biosense Webster Inc
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B18/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body
    • A61B18/04—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by heating
    • A61B18/12—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by heating by passing a current through the tissue to be heated, e.g. high-frequency current
    • A61B18/14—Probes or electrodes therefor
    • A61B18/1492—Probes or electrodes therefor having a flexible, catheter-like structure, e.g. for heart ablation
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