AU2002341623A1 - Thermal treatment systems with enhanced tissue penetration depth using adjustable treatment pressures and related methods - Google Patents

Thermal treatment systems with enhanced tissue penetration depth using adjustable treatment pressures and related methods

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AU2002341623A1
AU2002341623A1 AU2002341623A AU2002341623A AU2002341623A1 AU 2002341623 A1 AU2002341623 A1 AU 2002341623A1 AU 2002341623 A AU2002341623 A AU 2002341623A AU 2002341623 A AU2002341623 A AU 2002341623A AU 2002341623 A1 AU2002341623 A1 AU 2002341623A1
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penetration depth
related methods
tissue penetration
enhanced tissue
pressures
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AU2002341623A
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Iulian Cioanta
Richard Barry Klein
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WIP IP Corp
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WIP IP CORP
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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
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
    • A61B17/22—Implements for squeezing-off ulcers or the like on the inside of inner organs of the body; Implements for scraping-out cavities of body organs, e.g. bones; Calculus removers; Calculus smashing apparatus; Apparatus for removing obstructions in blood vessels, not otherwise provided for
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
    • A61B17/00234—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets for minimally invasive surgery
    • A61B2017/00238—Type of minimally invasive operation
    • A61B2017/00274—Prostate operation, e.g. prostatectomy, turp, bhp treatment
    • 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
    • A61B2018/00315—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body for treatment of particular body parts
    • A61B2018/00547—Prostate
    • 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
    • A61B2018/044—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by heating the surgical action being effected by a circulating hot fluid
    • A61B2018/046—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by heating the surgical action being effected by a circulating hot fluid in liquid form
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B90/00—Instruments, implements or accessories specially adapted for surgery or diagnosis and not covered by any of the groups A61B1/00 - A61B50/00, e.g. for luxation treatment or for protecting wound edges
    • A61B90/06—Measuring instruments not otherwise provided for
    • A61B2090/064—Measuring instruments not otherwise provided for for measuring force, pressure or mechanical tension

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Surgery (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Biomedical Technology (AREA)
  • Otolaryngology (AREA)
  • Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy & Molecular Imaging (AREA)
  • Plasma & Fusion (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
  • Medical Informatics (AREA)
  • Molecular Biology (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Thermotherapy And Cooling Therapy Devices (AREA)
AU2002341623A 2001-09-10 2002-09-09 Thermal treatment systems with enhanced tissue penetration depth using adjustable treatment pressures and related methods Abandoned AU2002341623A1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

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US31855601P 2001-09-10 2001-09-10
US60/318,556 2001-09-10
PCT/US2002/028688 WO2003023562A2 (en) 2001-09-10 2002-09-09 Thermal treatment systems with enhanced tissue penetration depth using adjustable treatment pressures and related methods

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AU2002341623A1 true AU2002341623A1 (en) 2003-03-24

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EP (1) EP1433042A2 (de)
JP (1) JP2005502405A (de)
AU (1) AU2002341623A1 (de)
WO (1) WO2003023562A2 (de)

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IL93842A (en) 1990-03-22 1995-10-31 Argomed Ltd Device for local treatment of mammals using heat
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WO2003023562A3 (en) 2003-10-16
JP2005502405A (ja) 2005-01-27
EP1433042A2 (de) 2004-06-30
WO2003023562A2 (en) 2003-03-20

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MK6 Application lapsed section 142(2)(f)/reg. 8.3(3) - pct applic. not entering national phase