HK1081835A1 - System for detecting electrode-tissue contact - Google Patents

System for detecting electrode-tissue contact

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Publication number
HK1081835A1
HK1081835A1 HK06102436.2A HK06102436A HK1081835A1 HK 1081835 A1 HK1081835 A1 HK 1081835A1 HK 06102436 A HK06102436 A HK 06102436A HK 1081835 A1 HK1081835 A1 HK 1081835A1
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detecting electrode
tissue contact
tissue
contact
electrode
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HK06102436.2A
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Alexander Goldin
Michael Levin
Avraham Matcovitch
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Biosense Webster Inc
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JP (2) JP4733300B2 (fr)
KR (1) KR100859675B1 (fr)
AU (1) AU774633B2 (fr)
CA (1) CA2352681C (fr)
DE (2) DE60115996T2 (fr)
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