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CA1255757C
CA1255757C CA 445540 CA445540A CA1255757C CA 1255757 C CA1255757 C CA 1255757C CA 445540 CA445540 CA 445540 CA 445540 A CA445540 A CA 445540A CA 1255757 C CA1255757 C CA 1255757C
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Priority claimed from JP10061683A external-priority patent/JPS59135067A/ja
Priority claimed from JP22714483A external-priority patent/JPS60119962A/ja
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61N—ELECTROTHERAPY; MAGNETOTHERAPY; RADIATION THERAPY; ULTRASOUND THERAPY
    • A61N1/00—Electrotherapy; Circuits therefor
    • A61N1/40—Applying electric fields by inductive or capacitive coupling ; Applying radio-frequency signals
    • A61N1/403—Applying electric fields by inductive or capacitive coupling ; Applying radio-frequency signals for thermotherapy, e.g. hyperthermia
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61N—ELECTROTHERAPY; MAGNETOTHERAPY; RADIATION THERAPY; ULTRASOUND THERAPY
    • A61N1/00—Electrotherapy; Circuits therefor
    • A61N1/02—Details
    • A61N1/04—Electrodes
    • A61N1/06—Electrodes for high-frequency therapy
    • 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
    • A61B2018/00553—Sphincter

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • Biomedical Technology (AREA)
  • Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy & Molecular Imaging (AREA)
  • Radiology & Medical Imaging (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Electrotherapy Devices (AREA)
  • Thermotherapy And Cooling Therapy Devices (AREA)
  • Radiation-Therapy Devices (AREA)
CA000445540A 1983-01-24 1984-01-18 Dispositif d'hyperthermie Expired CA1244889A (fr)

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CA000561808A CA1255757A (fr) 1983-01-24 1988-03-17 Dispositif d'hyperthermie

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JP965883A JPS59135066A (ja) 1983-01-24 1983-01-24 腔内用誘電加熱電極構造体
JP10061683A JPS59135067A (ja) 1983-06-06 1983-06-06 腔内用電極装置
JP22714483A JPS60119962A (ja) 1983-12-01 1983-12-01 腔内用電極装置

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CA1244889A CA1244889A (fr) 1988-11-15
CA1255757C true CA1255757C (fr) 1989-06-13

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CA000445540A Expired CA1244889A (fr) 1983-01-24 1984-01-18 Dispositif d'hyperthermie

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EP (1) EP0115420B1 (fr)
CA (1) CA1244889A (fr)
DE (1) DE3468625D1 (fr)
DK (1) DK162817C (fr)

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