DE502268T1 - Elektrochirurgisches instrument mit einer nadelelektrode zum schneiden und einer punktelektrode zum koagulieren. - Google Patents

Elektrochirurgisches instrument mit einer nadelelektrode zum schneiden und einer punktelektrode zum koagulieren.

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DE502268T1
DE502268T1 DE199191301755T DE91301755T DE502268T1 DE 502268 T1 DE502268 T1 DE 502268T1 DE 199191301755 T DE199191301755 T DE 199191301755T DE 91301755 T DE91301755 T DE 91301755T DE 502268 T1 DE502268 T1 DE 502268T1
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electrode
coagulation
cutting
electrosurgical instrument
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Mark A. Golden Valley Minnesota 55434 Us Rydell
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EVEREST MEDICAL CORP MINNEAPOLIS MINN US
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    • A61B18/14—Probes or electrodes therefor
    • A61B18/1477—Needle-like probes
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    • A61B18/14—Probes or electrodes therefor
    • A61B18/1492—Probes or electrodes therefor having a flexible, catheter-like structure, e.g. for heart ablation
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    • A61B2017/00292—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets for minimally invasive surgery mounted on or guided by flexible, e.g. catheter-like, means
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    • A61B2018/00107—Coatings on the energy applicator
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    • A61B2018/00571—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body for achieving a particular surgical effect
    • A61B2018/00607—Coagulation and cutting with the same instrument
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    • A61B18/1206—Generators therefor
    • A61B2018/1246—Generators therefor characterised by the output polarity
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    • 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
    • A61B2018/1472—Probes or electrodes therefor for use with liquid electrolyte, e.g. virtual electrodes
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    • 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
    • A61B18/16—Indifferent or passive electrodes for grounding
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61M—DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
    • A61M3/00—Medical syringes, e.g. enemata; Irrigators
    • A61M3/02—Enemata; Irrigators
    • A61M3/0279—Cannula; Nozzles; Tips; their connection means
DE199191301755T 1989-09-29 1991-03-04 Elektrochirurgisches instrument mit einer nadelelektrode zum schneiden und einer punktelektrode zum koagulieren. Pending DE502268T1 (de)

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