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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 10, 2023
Filed:
May. 07, 2020
Atricure, Inc., Mason, OH (US);
Heidi Koett, Loveland, OH (US);
Matthew Monti, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Salvatore Privitera, Mason, OH (US);
AtriCure, Inc., Mason, OH (US);
Abstract
Methods of performing surgical operations and associated devices are disclosed. An example method may include locating a first position on a first surface of a biological tissue; locating a second position on a second opposing surface of the biological tissue, the second position corresponding to the first position; and marking the second position on the second surface. The second surface may be generally opposite the first surface. An example method may include, after marking the second position, performing a therapeutic procedure on the biological tissue in the vicinity of the second position.