Medtronic, Inc.

Terri Jean Cormack

Paul T Rothstein

David E Francischelli

Steven C Christian

Roderick E Briscoe

Tom P Daigle

Alison Lutterman

Method and apparatus for ablating target tissue adjacent pulmonary veins of a patient. A clamping ablation tool can include an upper arm having an upper neck, a link assembly, and an upper actuator. The link assembly can include a distal electrode and a proximal electrode. The clamping ablation tool can include a lower arm that mates with the upper arm. The lower arm can include a lower neck, a distal jaw, and a lower actuator. The distal jaw can include a jaw electrode, and the lower actuator can control movement of the distal jaw.

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Brooklyn Park, MN, United States of America

Terri Jean Cormack