DE60118477D1 - Chirurgische Mikrowellenablationsvorrichtung - Google Patents

Chirurgische Mikrowellenablationsvorrichtung

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DE60118477D1
DE60118477D1 DE60118477T DE60118477T DE60118477D1 DE 60118477 D1 DE60118477 D1 DE 60118477D1 DE 60118477 T DE60118477 T DE 60118477T DE 60118477 T DE60118477 T DE 60118477T DE 60118477 D1 DE60118477 D1 DE 60118477D1
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Dinesh Mody
Dany Berube
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    • A61B18/00Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body
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    • A61B17/00234Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets for minimally invasive surgery
    • A61B2017/00238Type of minimally invasive operation
    • A61B2017/00243Type of minimally invasive operation cardiac
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    • A61B2018/1861Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by applying electromagnetic radiation, e.g. microwaves using microwaves with an instrument inserted into a body lumen or cavity, e.g. a catheter
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