Ablation device for cardiac tissue, in particular for a...

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2005-12-27

2005-12-27

Dvorak, Linda C. M. (Department: 3739)

Surgery

Instruments

Electrical application

C606S049000

Reexamination Certificate

active

06979331

ABSTRACT:
An ablation device for cardiac tissue, in particular for forming a circular lesion around a vessel orifice in the heart, comprisesa catheter which, in the region of its distal end, is provided with an abutment device for holding the distal end on a cardiac vessel orifice, anda linear ablation applicator which is disposed proximally or distally relative to the abutment device of the catheter and is movable from a straight passive position into a radially expanded, approximately circular-arc-type encircling ablation position.

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