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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 16, 2025
Filed:
Jul. 09, 2019
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research, Rochester, MN (US);
Sarah Melissa Gruba, Vadnais Heights, MN (US);
James P. Rohl, Prescott, WI (US);
James A. Klos, Bay City, WI (US);
John M. Edgell, Plymouth, MN (US);
Douglas Dean Pagoria, Evergreen, CO (US);
Samuel J. Asirvatham, Rochester, MN (US);
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Mayo Foundation For Medical Education and Research, Rochester, MN;
Abstract
An example medical system for ablating and occluding the left atrial appendage is disclosed. The example system includes a catheter sized and shaped for vascular access and including an elongate body extending between a proximal end and a distal end. A first expandable member may be positioned near the distal end of the elongate body and have a first region configured to permeate a liquid therethrough. A first set of one or more electrodes may be arranged within the first expandable member and may be configured to deliver energy to the tissue region. An occlusive implant may be releasably secured to the distal end of the elongate body.