An electrical conductor, such as a wire or catheter, which is coated circumferentially with a
ferromagnetic material in a selected region, is fed from a high frequency alternating current …

A power source delivers oscillating electrical energy to an electrical conductor, such as a
wire or catheter, which is coated circumferentially with a ferromagnetic material in a selected …

A thermal surgical tool comprising a conductor having a ferromagnetic material attached
thereto is provided. The conductor may include a support of sufficiently high Young's …

(60) Provisional application No. 61/113,228, filed on N Primary Examiner–Lee S Cohen
rovısıonal applıcauon No.„ZZð, IlleCl On INOV. 74), 4ff Agent, or Firm–Shav Glenn LLP 11 …

Abstract Systems, devices and methods of determining orientation of a distal end of a
medical instrument (eg, electrode-tissue orientation of an RF ablation catheter) are …

Methods and apparatus are provided for non-continuous cir cumferential treatment of a body
lumen. Apparatus may be positioned within a body lumen of a patient and may deliver …

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Contact sensing systems and methods - Google Patents Contact sensing systems and methods …

Methods and apparatus are provided for thermally-induced renal neuromodulation.
Thermally-induced renal neuro modulation may be achieved via direct and/or via indirect …

Visualization and ablation systems and catheters. The systems can capture a plurality of
different 2D images of the patient's anatomy adjacent an expandable member, each of …

BACKGROUND Delivery devices are used to deliver, or guide, medical devices or
instruments to a target location within a subject. The delivery devices provide access to …