Invention Application
- Patent Title: APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR PERFORMING ABLATION
- Patent Title (中): 用于执行消除的装置和方法
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Application No.: PCT/US2006017455Application Date: 2006-05-04
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Publication No.: WO2006127238A3Publication Date: 2007-12-21
- Inventor: CHIN ALBERT K , WILLIS GEOFFREY H , UEMURA SHUJI , CANTU ALFRED R , JAVIER MANUEL A JR , JOHNSON THEODORE C , AGARWAL AMIT
- Applicant: CARDIOTHORACIS SYSTEMS INC , CHIN ALBERT K , WILLIS GEOFFREY H , UEMURA SHUJI , CANTU ALFRED R , JAVIER MANUEL A JR , JOHNSON THEODORE C , AGARWAL AMIT
- Assignee: CARDIOTHORACIS SYSTEMS INC,CHIN ALBERT K,WILLIS GEOFFREY H,UEMURA SHUJI,CANTU ALFRED R,JAVIER MANUEL A JR,JOHNSON THEODORE C,AGARWAL AMIT
- Current Assignee: CARDIOTHORACIS SYSTEMS INC,CHIN ALBERT K,WILLIS GEOFFREY H,UEMURA SHUJI,CANTU ALFRED R,JAVIER MANUEL A JR,JOHNSON THEODORE C,AGARWAL AMIT
- Priority: US13895005 2005-05-26
- Main IPC: A61B18/18
- IPC: A61B18/18 ; A61N1/00
Abstract:
Apparatus and methods for performing endoscopic surgical procedures where only a minimal number of (or even one) openings are required to perform the procedures. Ablation procedures, including epicardial ablation procedures and apparatus for performing such procedures. Epicardial atrial ablation may be performed epicardially with access through only one side of a patient's chest required to perform all procedures.
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