Medical ablation system and method of use
US9204918B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 14, 2012 |
| Grant date | Dec 8, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 13, 2033 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B2218/007
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A probe for ablating tissue comprises an electrosurgical working end configured to provide a first plasma about a first surface location and a second plasma about a second surface location, the first plasma having first ablation parameters and the second plasma having second ablation parameters. The probe has a working end with a thickness below 3 mm and produces a low temperature plasma.
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