SYSTEMS FOR TREATMENT OF NASAL DISORDERS

System for cryogenically ablating upper airway mucosa within a nasal cavity. The system comprises a probe comprising a shaft and a cryotherapy element coupled to the shaft. The probe is configured to be advanced into the nasal cavity and to and to cryogenically cool a target treatment site with the...

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Main Authors FAHEY, Brian, SAADAT, Mojgan, SAADAT, Vahid, FOX, William Jason
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
German
Published 07.02.2024
Subjects
DIAGNOSIS
ELECTROTHERAPY
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
IDENTIFICATION
MAGNETOTHERAPY
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
RADIATION THERAPY
SURGERY
ULTRASOUND THERAPY
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Summary:System for cryogenically ablating upper airway mucosa within a nasal cavity. The system comprises a probe comprising a shaft and a cryotherapy element coupled to the shaft. The probe is configured to be advanced into the nasal cavity and to and to cryogenically cool a target treatment site with the cryotherapy element to treat at least one nasal nerve. The system further comprises a warming probe configured to be inserted into the nasal cavity to warm tissue superior, inferior, anterior, posterior, lateral to, and/or medial to the target treatment site, referred to as non-treatment tissue.
Bibliography:Application Number: EP20190740174