HOLLOW BODY CAVITY ABLATION APPARATUS

• Main Authors: GLAZE, GRANT M, XIAO, JIA H, STERN, ROGER A, JACKSON, JEROME
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; French
• Published: 06.10.2011
• Subjects: DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN NECESSITIES; HYGIENE; IDENTIFICATION; MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; SURGERY

An ablation apparatus places electrodes at the perimeter of a cavity. In an embodiment, the alternating electric field is used to expose the cavity to enough energy to ablate the cavity. In an embodiment, two modes are used to expose different regions of the cavity to different amount of power for s...