WO1999053854A3 - Method and apparatus for treating an aneurysm - Google Patents
Method and apparatus for treating an aneurysm Download PDFInfo
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- WO1999053854A3 WO1999053854A3 PCT/US1999/008869 US9908869W WO9953854A3 WO 1999053854 A3 WO1999053854 A3 WO 1999053854A3 US 9908869 W US9908869 W US 9908869W WO 9953854 A3 WO9953854 A3 WO 9953854A3
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- vessel
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- aneurysm
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
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- A61B18/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body
- A61B18/04—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by heating
- A61B18/12—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by heating by passing a current through the tissue to be heated, e.g. high-frequency current
- A61B18/14—Probes or electrodes therefor
- A61B18/1492—Probes or electrodes therefor having a flexible, catheter-like structure, e.g. for heart ablation
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- A61B18/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body
- A61B2018/00053—Mechanical features of the instrument of device
- A61B2018/00214—Expandable means emitting energy, e.g. by elements carried thereon
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- A61B18/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body
- A61B2018/00053—Mechanical features of the instrument of device
- A61B2018/00214—Expandable means emitting energy, e.g. by elements carried thereon
- A61B2018/0022—Balloons
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- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B18/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body
- A61B2018/00315—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body for treatment of particular body parts
- A61B2018/00345—Vascular system
- A61B2018/00404—Blood vessels other than those in or around the heart
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B18/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body
- A61B2018/00315—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body for treatment of particular body parts
- A61B2018/00345—Vascular system
- A61B2018/00404—Blood vessels other than those in or around the heart
- A61B2018/00416—Treatment of aneurisms
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B18/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body
- A61B18/18—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by applying electromagnetic radiation, e.g. microwaves
- A61B18/1815—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by applying electromagnetic radiation, e.g. microwaves using microwaves
- A61B2018/1861—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by applying electromagnetic radiation, e.g. microwaves using microwaves with an instrument inserted into a body lumen or cavity, e.g. a catheter
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Abstract
Priority Applications (1)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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AU38656/99A AU3865699A (en) | 1998-04-22 | 1999-04-22 | Apparatus to electrosurgically treating an aneurysm |
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US8271198P | 1998-04-22 | 1998-04-22 | |
US60/082,711 | 1998-04-22 |
Publications (2)
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WO1999053854A2 WO1999053854A2 (en) | 1999-10-28 |
WO1999053854A3 true WO1999053854A3 (en) | 2000-02-10 |
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PCT/US1999/008869 WO1999053854A2 (en) | 1998-04-22 | 1999-04-22 | Method and apparatus for treating an aneurysm |
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WO (1) | WO1999053854A2 (en) |
Families Citing this family (1)
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WO2008102363A2 (en) | 2007-02-22 | 2008-08-28 | Ramot At Tel Aviv University Ltd. | Treating weakened vessel wall such as vulnerable plaque or aneurysms |
Citations (6)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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EP0573311A1 (en) * | 1992-06-05 | 1993-12-08 | Cardiac Pathways Corporation | Endocardial mapping and ablation system utilising a separately controlled ablation catheter |
WO1994021168A1 (en) * | 1993-03-16 | 1994-09-29 | Ep Technologies, Inc. | Cardiac mapping and ablation systems |
US5575788A (en) * | 1994-06-24 | 1996-11-19 | Stuart D. Edwards | Thin layer ablation apparatus |
US5634924A (en) * | 1995-08-28 | 1997-06-03 | Symbiosis Corporation | Bipolar roller electrodes and electrocautery probes for use with a resectoscope |
WO1997032532A1 (en) * | 1996-03-05 | 1997-09-12 | Vnus Medical Technologies, Inc. | Vascular catheter-based system for heating tissue |
US5702438A (en) * | 1995-06-08 | 1997-12-30 | Avitall; Boaz | Expandable recording and ablation catheter system |
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1999
- 1999-04-22 WO PCT/US1999/008869 patent/WO1999053854A2/en active Application Filing
- 1999-04-22 AU AU38656/99A patent/AU3865699A/en not_active Abandoned
Patent Citations (6)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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EP0573311A1 (en) * | 1992-06-05 | 1993-12-08 | Cardiac Pathways Corporation | Endocardial mapping and ablation system utilising a separately controlled ablation catheter |
WO1994021168A1 (en) * | 1993-03-16 | 1994-09-29 | Ep Technologies, Inc. | Cardiac mapping and ablation systems |
US5575788A (en) * | 1994-06-24 | 1996-11-19 | Stuart D. Edwards | Thin layer ablation apparatus |
US5702438A (en) * | 1995-06-08 | 1997-12-30 | Avitall; Boaz | Expandable recording and ablation catheter system |
US5634924A (en) * | 1995-08-28 | 1997-06-03 | Symbiosis Corporation | Bipolar roller electrodes and electrocautery probes for use with a resectoscope |
WO1997032532A1 (en) * | 1996-03-05 | 1997-09-12 | Vnus Medical Technologies, Inc. | Vascular catheter-based system for heating tissue |
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AU3865699A (en) | 1999-11-08 |
WO1999053854A2 (en) | 1999-10-28 |
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