Variable geometry tip for a cryosurgical ablation device

Details Variable geometry tip for a cryosurgical ablation device Variable geometry tip for a cryosurgical ablation device

1998-04-09

2000-08-22

Dvorak, Linda C. M.

Surgery

Instruments

Cyrogenic application

606 21, 607 96, A61B 1736

Patent

active

061065188

ABSTRACT:
A medical device includes a flexible member having a variable geometry tip with a thermally-transmissive region. A smooth fluid path is provided through the flexible member to and from the variable geometry, thermally-transmissive region. The thermally-transmissive region can be deformed.

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