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Thermally-induced renal neuromodulation and associated systems and methods

  • US 10,293,190 B2
  • Filed: 10/05/2015
  • Issued: 05/21/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/08/2002
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for thermally-induced renal neuromodulation, the method comprising:

  • intravascularly delivering a catheter to a treatment site within a renal blood vessel of a human patient and adjacent to target renal nerves of the patient;

    delivering a chilled thermal fluid to the treatment site via the catheter;

    thermally modulating a function of the target renal nerves via the chilled thermal fluid; and

    removing the catheter from the patient after delivering the thermal fluid to conclude the therapy.

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