System and method for adaptive RF ablation

A medical method, device, and system are provided, including advancing an ablation element of a medical device into contact with tissue to be treated, selecting a power level of energy to ablate the tissue, delivering energy at the selected power level to the ablation element, determining whether th...

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Main Authors KASISCHKE KATHRYN ELAINE, STRUNK AARON R, SHERMAN MARSHALL L, CONDIE CATHERINE R, CORVI TIMOTHY J
Format Patent
LanguageChinese
English
Published 07.08.2013
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HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
IDENTIFICATION
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
SURGERY
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Summary:A medical method, device, and system are provided, including advancing an ablation element of a medical device into contact with tissue to be treated, selecting a power level of energy to ablate the tissue, delivering energy at the selected power level to the ablation element, determining whether the ablation element is in continuous contact with the tissue, and reducing the selected power level when the ablation element ceases to be in continuous contact with the tissue.
Bibliography:Application Number: CN2011857169