Methods and devices for treating atrial fibrillation

• Main Authors: FUNG, GREGORY W, SEIBER, RUSSELL A, ESCANO, ARNOLD M, STRASSER, ROBERT, HELMUTH, RYAN DOUGLAS
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 08.11.2012
• Subjects: DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN NECESSITIES; HYGIENE; IDENTIFICATION; MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; SURGERY

Described here are systems and methods for affecting tissue within a body to form a lesion. Some systems comprise tissue-affecting devices, devices that guide the advancement of the tissue-affecting elements to a target tissue region, devices that locate and secure tissue, and devices that help posi...