Pulmonary vein isolation balloon catheter
US11071584B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 1, 2017 |
| Grant date | Jul 27, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 11, 2038 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61N7/022
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The instant disclosure relates to electrophysiology catheters for tissue ablation within a cardiac muscle. In particular, the instant disclosure relates to an electrophysiology catheter that conforms to a shape of a pulmonary vein receiving ablation therapy for a cardiac arrhythmia and produces a consistent tissue ablation line along a length and circumference of the pulmonary venous tissue.
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