Method and apparatus for protecting the rectal wall during cryoablation
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Jul 19, 2007
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Dec 14, 2006
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Dec 15, 2005
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The present invention relates to apparatus and methods for protecting walls of a body cavity during thermal ablation of tissues near that body cavity, while enabling ultrasound monitoring of the ablation process. Heating protective devices and cooling protective devices are provided. Heatable/coolable ultrasound probes and heatable/coolable independent protective devices compatible with ultrasound imaging by moving ultrasound probes are provided.
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