ATRIAL FIBRILLATION DIVISION; INC.;ST. JUDE MEDICAL
发明人:
TEGG, TROY T.,PAUL, SAURAV,STEHR, RICHARD E.,HEIMBECHER, REED R.
申请号:
EP08746501
公开号:
EP2142088A4
申请日:
2008.04.22
申请国别(地区):
EP
年份:
2012
代理人:
摘要:
The invention relates to an optic-based sensing assembly and a system incorporating the assembly and related use of the assembly. In particular, the invention relates to an optic-based catheter assembly (10) and related system used to determine contact between a catheter (12) and surrounding proximate environment, such as tissue. An embodiment of such a system may, for example, be used for visualization, mapping, ablation, or other methods of diagnosis and treatment of tissue and/or surrounding areas.