Heat transfer catheter apparatus and method of making and using

Details Heat transfer catheter apparatus and method of making and using Heat transfer catheter apparatus and method of making and using

1995-05-26

1999-05-11

Stright, Jr., Ronald

Surgery

Means for introducing or removing material from body for...

Treating material introduced into or removed from body...

604113, 606192, A61M29/00

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059022680

ABSTRACT:
Heat transfer catheter apparatus and methods of making and using same are disclosed wherein a fluid connection is provided between the distal portions of two adjacent, thin-walled, high strength fluid lumens to define a closed loop fluid circulation system capable of controlled delivery of thermal energy to or withdrawal of thermal energy from remote internal body locations.

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