Methods for intravascularly-induced neuromodulation
US8818514B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 2, 2013 |
| Grant date | Aug 26, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 2, 2033 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61N1/37205
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Methods for intravascularly-induced renal neuromodulation. In some embodiments, a method can include positioning a pair of bipolar electrodes within renal vasculature of a human patient and expanding a balloon within the renal vasculature. The method can further include delivering an electric field via the bipolar electrodes.
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