AU2001212971A1 - Apparatus and method for intrabodily treatment - Google Patents

Apparatus and method for intrabodily treatment

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Publication number
AU2001212971A1
AU2001212971A1 AU2001212971A AU1297101A AU2001212971A1 AU 2001212971 A1 AU2001212971 A1 AU 2001212971A1 AU 2001212971 A AU2001212971 A AU 2001212971A AU 1297101 A AU1297101 A AU 1297101A AU 2001212971 A1 AU2001212971 A1 AU 2001212971A1
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intrabodily
treatment
intrabodily treatment
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Abandoned
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AU2001212971A
Inventor
Pinhas Gilboa
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SuperDimension Ltd
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SuperDimension Ltd
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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
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
    • A61B2017/00831—Material properties
    • A61B2017/00867—Material properties shape memory effect
    • 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
    • A61B2018/00636—Sensing and controlling the application of energy
    • A61B2018/00773—Sensed parameters
    • A61B2018/00839—Bioelectrical parameters, e.g. ECG, EEG
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B34/00—Computer-aided surgery; Manipulators or robots specially adapted for use in surgery
    • A61B34/20—Surgical navigation systems; Devices for tracking or guiding surgical instruments, e.g. for frameless stereotaxis
    • A61B2034/2046—Tracking techniques
    • A61B2034/2051—Electromagnetic tracking systems
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B34/00—Computer-aided surgery; Manipulators or robots specially adapted for use in surgery
    • A61B34/20—Surgical navigation systems; Devices for tracking or guiding surgical instruments, e.g. for frameless stereotaxis
    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C08—ORGANIC MACROMOLECULAR COMPOUNDS; THEIR PREPARATION OR CHEMICAL WORKING-UP; COMPOSITIONS BASED THEREON
    • C08L—COMPOSITIONS OF MACROMOLECULAR COMPOUNDS
    • C08L2201/00—Properties
    • C08L2201/12—Shape memory
AU2001212971A 2000-11-09 2000-11-09 Apparatus and method for intrabodily treatment Abandoned AU2001212971A1 (en)

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PCT/IL2000/000735 WO2002038064A1 (en) 2000-11-09 2000-11-09 Apparatus and method for intrabodily treatment

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AU2001212971A1 true AU2001212971A1 (en) 2002-05-21

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EP (1) EP1280470A1 (en)
AU (1) AU2001212971A1 (en)
WO (1) WO2002038064A1 (en)

Families Citing this family (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
EP1750607A2 (en) * 2004-06-02 2007-02-14 Medtronic, Inc. Loop ablation apparatus and method
EP1956992B1 (en) * 2005-12-02 2013-03-06 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. Automating the ablation procedure to minimize the need for manual intervention
US9861438B2 (en) * 2009-12-11 2018-01-09 Biosense Webster (Israel), Ltd. Pre-formed curved ablation catheter

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US5545193A (en) * 1993-10-15 1996-08-13 Ep Technologies, Inc. Helically wound radio-frequency emitting electrodes for creating lesions in body tissue

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EP1280470A1 (en) 2003-02-05

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