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Utvidbart kateter med to elektrodesett og fremgangsmåte for anvendelse

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Publication number
NO20010886L
NO20010886L NO20010886A NO20010886A NO20010886L NO 20010886 L NO20010886 L NO 20010886L NO 20010886 A NO20010886 A NO 20010886A NO 20010886 A NO20010886 A NO 20010886A NO 20010886 L NO20010886 L NO 20010886L
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leads
expandable
anatomical structure
heating effect
wall
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NO20010886D0 (no
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Christopher S Jones
Arthur W Zikorus
Mark P Parker
Brian E Farley
Joseph M Tartaglia
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Vnus Med Tech Inc
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NO20010886A 1998-08-21 2001-02-21 Utvidbart kateter med to elektrodesett og fremgangsmåte for anvendelse NO20010886L (no)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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US09/138,472 US6179832B1 (en) 1997-09-11 1998-08-21 Expandable catheter having two sets of electrodes
PCT/US1999/019193 WO2000010475A1 (en) 1998-08-21 1999-08-20 Electrocatheter for inducing vessel stenosys having two arrays of diverging electrodes

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EP (1) EP1105060B1 (pt)
JP (1) JP4187931B2 (pt)
KR (1) KR20010099627A (pt)
CN (1) CN1297239C (pt)
AT (1) ATE507787T1 (pt)
AU (2) AU770951B2 (pt)
BR (1) BR9913212A (pt)
CA (1) CA2341251C (pt)
DE (1) DE69943410D1 (pt)
HK (1) HK1042029B (pt)
IL (1) IL141484A (pt)
MX (1) MXPA01001890A (pt)
NO (1) NO20010886L (pt)
NZ (2) NZ531919A (pt)
PL (1) PL346217A1 (pt)
RU (1) RU2207823C2 (pt)
WO (1) WO2000010475A1 (pt)

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