ABLATION INSTRUMENT HAVING DEFLECTABLE SHEATH CATHETERS WITH OUT-OF PLANE BENT TIP

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12501206

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The present invention provides devices and methods for the treatment of atrial fibrillation. In one embodiment, a deflectable sheath catheter includes an elongate catheter body having proximal and distal ends, a deflectable end section at the distal end of the catheter body, which upon deflection causes the distal end segment to bend into various curved positions within a plane of deflection, and a bent tip oriented in a direction that is out of the plane of deflection.

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CARDIOFOCUS INCMARLBOROUGH MA 01752

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Arnold, Jeffrey M Wellesley , US 33 3337
Baxter, Lincoln S Centerville , US 20 2942
Melsky, Gerald Lexington , US 54 2511

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