ATE507789T1 - Umfangsmässige ablationsvorrichtungsanordnung mit dualen expandierbaren elementen - Google Patents

Umfangsmässige ablationsvorrichtungsanordnung mit dualen expandierbaren elementen

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ATE507789T1
ATE507789T1 AT04815663T AT04815663T ATE507789T1 AT E507789 T1 ATE507789 T1 AT E507789T1 AT 04815663 T AT04815663 T AT 04815663T AT 04815663 T AT04815663 T AT 04815663T AT E507789 T1 ATE507789 T1 AT E507789T1
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end portion
expansion element
ablation
distal end
ablation device
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Sumita Bhola
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Biosense Webster Inc
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