Title:
TISSUE TREATMENT
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2013/157011
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
There is provided in accordance with an exemplary embodiment of the invention a method and/or a device of treating tissue near a first lumen comprising inserting an energy emission element into a second lumen and delivering energy in an amount sufficient to cause one or more spaced apart areas of tissue damage at preselected locations in tissue near the first lumen. There is also provided a method and/or a device for treating a carotid artery wall, for example, to reduce signal conduction. There is also provided a method and/or a device for treating a wall of a lumen in a limb, for example, to increase blood flow. There is also provided a method and/or a device for treating a wall of a heart, for example, to stop abnormal signal propagation.
Inventors:
SVERDLIK ARIEL (IL)
ZADOK YEHUDA (IL)
SHABTAY OR (IL)
SZWARCFITER IRIS (IL)
SCHAUDER AVITAL (IL)
ROCHA-SINGH KRISHNA J (US)
ZADOK YEHUDA (IL)
SHABTAY OR (IL)
SZWARCFITER IRIS (IL)
SCHAUDER AVITAL (IL)
ROCHA-SINGH KRISHNA J (US)
Application Number:
PCT/IL2013/050341
Publication Date:
December 12, 2013
Filing Date:
April 18, 2013
Export Citation:
Assignee:
CARDIOSONIC LTD (IL)
International Classes:
A61N7/02
Domestic Patent References:
| WO1991010405A1 | 1991-07-25 |
Foreign References:
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Attorney, Agent or Firm:
G. E. EHRLICH (1995) LTD. et al. (04 Ramat Gan, IL)
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