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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 11, 2023
Filed:
Dec. 09, 2019
Applicant:
Biosense Webster (Israel) Ltd., Yokneam, IL;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Biosense Webster (Israel) Ltd., Yokneam, IL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 5/10 (2006.01); A61B 18/14 (2006.01); A61B 18/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 5/1007 (2013.01); A61B 18/1492 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00351 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00577 (2013.01); A61B 2218/002 (2013.01); A61N 2005/1024 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods, apparatus, and systems for medical procedures are disclosed herein and include applying an ablation electrode of a catheter to a surface of a tissue area, providing a first energy to the ablation electrode applied on the surface of the tissue area to ablate the tissue area, inserting a catheter needle of the catheter to a first distance into the tissue area, through the surface of the tissue area, depositing, via the catheter needle, a first radioactive seed at the first distance, and damaging a second portion of the tissue area based on depositing the first radioactive seed at the first distance.