ATE330547T1 - Elektrochirugische ablationsvorrichtung - Google Patents
Elektrochirugische ablationsvorrichtungInfo
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- ATE330547T1 ATE330547T1 AT00961474T AT00961474T ATE330547T1 AT E330547 T1 ATE330547 T1 AT E330547T1 AT 00961474 T AT00961474 T AT 00961474T AT 00961474 T AT00961474 T AT 00961474T AT E330547 T1 ATE330547 T1 AT E330547T1
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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
- A61B18/1402—Probes for open surgery
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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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- Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
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- Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
- General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
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- Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
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- Oscillators With Electromechanical Resonators (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (1)
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US09/387,889 US6332881B1 (en) | 1999-09-01 | 1999-09-01 | Surgical ablation tool |
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ATE330547T1 true ATE330547T1 (de) | 2006-07-15 |
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AT00961474T ATE330547T1 (de) | 1999-09-01 | 2000-08-31 | Elektrochirugische ablationsvorrichtung |
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US (1) | US6332881B1 (de) |
EP (1) | EP1207798B1 (de) |
JP (1) | JP2003508110A (de) |
AT (1) | ATE330547T1 (de) |
DE (1) | DE60028982T2 (de) |
ES (1) | ES2265975T3 (de) |
WO (1) | WO2001015616A1 (de) |
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