Monitoring tissue temperature while using an irrigated catheter
US9265574B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 23, 2011 |
| Grant date | Feb 23, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 1, 2034 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B2090/067
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Apparatus, consisting of a probe, configured to be inserted into a body cavity, and an electrode having an outer surface and an inner surface connected to the probe. The apparatus also includes a temperature sensor, protruding from the outer surface of the electrode, which is configured to measure a temperature of the body cavity.
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