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Irreversible electroporation and tissue regeneration

US8231603B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 10, 2010
Grant dateJul 31, 2012
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Expiry dateDec 6, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61N1/306
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method and device are herein described to treat a target region of tissue, using at least one energy delivery device coupled to a power source and positioned in a treatment position so as to irreversibly electroporate tissue to ablate a target region, and introduce regenerative materials into a treated region.

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