ATE232124T1 - Katheter zur behandlung der prostatahyperplasie mit kühlung der harnröhre - Google Patents

Katheter zur behandlung der prostatahyperplasie mit kühlung der harnröhre

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ATE232124T1
ATE232124T1 AT94922052T AT94922052T ATE232124T1 AT E232124 T1 ATE232124 T1 AT E232124T1 AT 94922052 T AT94922052 T AT 94922052T AT 94922052 T AT94922052 T AT 94922052T AT E232124 T1 ATE232124 T1 AT E232124T1
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urethra
catheter
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prostate hyperplasia
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John M Reid
James V Kauphusman
Christopher H Porter
Bruce H Neilson
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Urologix 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
    • A61B18/18—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by applying electromagnetic radiation, e.g. microwaves
    • 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
    • A61B18/18—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by applying electromagnetic radiation, e.g. microwaves
    • A61B18/1815—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by applying electromagnetic radiation, e.g. microwaves using microwaves
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61N—ELECTROTHERAPY; MAGNETOTHERAPY; RADIATION THERAPY; ULTRASOUND THERAPY
    • A61N5/00—Radiation therapy
    • A61N5/02—Radiation therapy using microwaves

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AT94922052T 1993-07-08 1994-06-29 Katheter zur behandlung der prostatahyperplasie mit kühlung der harnröhre ATE232124T1 (de)

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US08/088,901 US5464437A (en) 1993-07-08 1993-07-08 Benign prostatic hyperplasia treatment catheter with urethral cooling
PCT/US1994/007352 WO1995001814A1 (en) 1993-07-08 1994-06-29 Benign prostatic hyperplasia catheter with urethral cooling

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EP (1) EP0707502B1 (de)
JP (1) JPH08512226A (de)
AT (1) ATE232124T1 (de)
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WO (1) WO1995001814A1 (de)

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