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Methods and devices for controlling ablation therapy

  • US 10,448,987 B2
  • Filed: 03/01/2018
  • Issued: 10/22/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/12/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An ablation device, comprising:

  • an elongate body having a blunt distal portion and an inner lumen configured to deliver fluid therethrough;

    an emitting electrode for delivering electrical energy positioned at a distal end of the elongate body; and

    a heater element configured to heat fluid within the inner lumen to a temperature greater than about 37°

    C. and less than about 100°

    C.;

    wherein the elongate body is configured such that fluid can circulate through the elongate body and is received back at a proximal end thereof without being released into surrounding tissue.

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