Method and apparatus for positioning a diagnostic or...

Details Method and apparatus for positioning a diagnostic or... Method and apparatus for positioning a diagnostic or...

2007-03-06

2007-03-06

Peffley, Michael (Department: 3739)

Surgery

Instruments

Electrical application

Reexamination Certificate

active

10658616

ABSTRACT:
Surgical methods and apparatus for positioning diagnostic an therapeutic elements on the epicardium or other organ surface. The apparatus include a relatively short shaft and an adjustable loop structure that supports

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