Martin M. Grasse,Richard E. Stehr,Israel A. Byrd,Lynn E. Gilmour,D. Curtis Deno,Troy T. Tegg,James V. Kauphusman,Saurav Paul,Jeffrey A. Schweitzer
申请号:
US13885776
公开号:
US09877781B2
申请日:
2011.11.18
申请国别(地区):
US
年份:
2018
代理人:
摘要:
An electrode catheter device with indifferent electrode for direct current tissue therapies is disclosed. An example of the catheter device has a flexible tubing with at least one ablation electrode. The catheter device also may also be used with a sheath for introducing the flexible tubing inside a patients body. An indifferent electrode on the sheath can provide a ground for a direct current (DC) pulse to deliver electrical energy and create an electrical field adjacent a tissue. Various other embodiments are also disclosed.