Thermotherapy method
US6064914A · kind A · utility
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8References
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 1, 1998 |
| Grant date | May 16, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 1, 2018 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B2018/00547
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A hydrodissection apparatus for treatment of the prostate of a patient using a moving apparatus for moving the prostate away from the adjacent rectum and using heat to heat the prostate while keeping the rectum protected from any damage that could be caused by the heat.
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