Surgery – Instruments – Electrical application
Patent
1997-06-27
1999-08-17
Dvorak, Linda C. M.
Surgery
Instruments
Electrical application
607122, A61B 1739
Patent
active
059386606
ABSTRACT:
A process for the treatment of atrial arrhythmia by use of ablation procedures comprising circumferential ablation of vessels, particularly pulmonary veins associated with the left atrium of the heart. Also disclosed are medical devices used for formation of the circumferential ablation lesions in vessels associated with the heart.
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Bednarek Michael C.
Coyle Michael J.
Stehr Richard E.
Swartz John F.
Cox Scott R.
Daig Corporation
Dvorak Linda C. M.
Gibson Roy
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