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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 28, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 11, 2014
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Andres Dandler, Newport Coast, CA (US);
Prabodh Mathur, Laguna Niguel, CA (US);
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Abstract
Medical devices and methods for making and using the same are disclosed. An medical device may include a medical device for renal nerve ablation. The medical device may include a catheter shaft having a distal region. An expandable balloon may be coupled to the distal region. An electrode assembly may be coupled to the balloon. The electrode assembly may include a first electrode pad including one or more electrodes. The first electrode pad may have a first lead-in edge, a first protruding edge, and a first transition region with a continuously changing curvature disposed between the first lead-in edge and the first protruding edge.