Selective lung tissue ablation

Details Selective lung tissue ablation Selective lung tissue ablation

2006-07-28

2009-12-08

Peffley, Michael (Department: 3739)

Surgery

Instruments

Electrical application

C606S027000, C607S116000

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active

07628789

ABSTRACT:
Medical methods and systems are provided for effecting lung volume reduction by selectively ablating segments of lung tissue.

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