Apparatus for destroying a selected part of biological tissue

Details Apparatus for destroying a selected part of biological tissue Apparatus for destroying a selected part of biological tissue

1979-11-19

1981-09-15

Cohen, Lee S.

Surgery

Truss

Pad

A61N 120

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042891353

ABSTRACT:
An apparatus for destroying a neoplasm, such as a tumor, including electrodes (9,12) connected to a source (1) of direct voltage, of which electrodes one (9) is intended to be arranged in the neoplasm (16) and the other to be brought into electrically conductive contact with the body tissue (17) at a distance from said neoplasm. Measuring apparatus (7) is provided for measuring and indicating the current flowing between the electrodes and integrating apparatus (14) is provided for time integrating the measured current and indicating the electrical charge applied to said neoplasm and said body tissue.

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