ELECTROSURGICAL APPARATUS HAVING A TEMPERATURE SENSOR
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1. An electrosurgical apparatus for treating tissue comprising:
- an elongate shaft having a proximal region, a distal region comprising an electrically conductive region and one or more lumens therethrough;
a stylet occluding at least a portion of an opening defined by a distal end of said elongate shaft; and
a temperature sensor associated with said distal region, said stylet being a component of said temperature sensor.
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Abstract
An electrosurgical apparatus is provided. The electrosurgical apparatus comprises an elongate shaft having a proximal region, a distal region comprising an electrically conductive region and one or more lumens therethrough; a stylet occluding at least a portion of an opening defined by a distal end of the elongate shaft; and a temperature sensor associated with the distal region, the stylet being a component of the temperature sensor.
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1. An electrosurgical apparatus for treating tissue comprising:
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an elongate shaft having a proximal region, a distal region comprising an electrically conductive region and one or more lumens therethrough; a stylet occluding at least a portion of an opening defined by a distal end of said elongate shaft; and a temperature sensor associated with said distal region, said stylet being a component of said temperature sensor. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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