AU3752400A - Systems and methods for reducing post-surgical complications - Google Patents

Systems and methods for reducing post-surgical complications

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Publication number
AU3752400A
AU3752400A AU37524/00A AU3752400A AU3752400A AU 3752400 A AU3752400 A AU 3752400A AU 37524/00 A AU37524/00 A AU 37524/00A AU 3752400 A AU3752400 A AU 3752400A AU 3752400 A AU3752400 A AU 3752400A
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Prior art keywords
systems
methods
surgical complications
reducing post
post
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Abandoned
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AU37524/00A
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English (en)
Inventor
D. Bommi Bommannan
Michael D Laufer
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Ntero Surgical Inc
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Ntero Surgical Inc
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Priority claimed from US09/388,363 external-priority patent/US6520185B1/en
Application filed by Ntero Surgical Inc filed Critical Ntero Surgical Inc
Publication of AU3752400A publication Critical patent/AU3752400A/en
Abandoned legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • 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
    • A61B18/1487—Trocar-like, i.e. devices producing an enlarged transcutaneous opening

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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)
  • Surgical Instruments (AREA)
AU37524/00A 1999-03-17 2000-03-16 Systems and methods for reducing post-surgical complications Abandoned AU3752400A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (5)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US09271268 1999-03-17
US09/271,268 US6338731B1 (en) 1999-03-17 1999-03-17 Method and systems for reducing surgical complications
US09388363 1999-09-01
US09/388,363 US6520185B1 (en) 1999-03-17 1999-09-01 Systems and methods for reducing post-surgical complications
PCT/US2000/006949 WO2000054682A1 (en) 1999-03-17 2000-03-16 Systems and methods for reducing post-surgical complications

Publications (1)

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AU3752400A true AU3752400A (en) 2000-10-04

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Country Status (5)

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US (1) US6338731B1 (enExample)
EP (1) EP1161192A1 (enExample)
JP (1) JP2002538880A (enExample)
AU (1) AU3752400A (enExample)
WO (1) WO2000054682A1 (enExample)

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EP1161192A1 (en) 2001-12-12
US6338731B1 (en) 2002-01-15
JP2002538880A (ja) 2002-11-19
WO2000054682A1 (en) 2000-09-21

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Legal Events

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