Position-controlled heat delivery catheter

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APP PUB NO 20020099428A1
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09771024

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Methods and devices for delivering heat to a target region within a body lumen. In one aspect, the present invention provides a method of delivering heat to a body lumen. The method comprises positioning a catheter comprising an electrode array in the body lumen and selectively delivering a current to fewer than all of the electrodes in the electrode array to heat a target region of the body lumen.

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IMETRX INC801 HERMOSA MENLO PARK CA 94025

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Kaufman, Leon San Francisco, CA 66 2421

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