Catheter system having a porous shaft and fluid irrigation capabilities

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PATENT NO 5913856
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09100176

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An improved ablation catheter having a distal tip section made of flexible porous plastic material for fluid infusion and irrigation at its electrode comprises a catheter shaft having a distal section and at least one lumen extending therebetween, wherein the catheter is inserted into the chambers of the heart to create deep and large lesions by applying radiofrequency energy along with irrigated fluid to the electrode.

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IRVINE BIOMEDICAL INCCALIFORNIA CALIFORNIA

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Chia, Weng-Kwen Raymond Irvine, CA 30 4665
Tu, Hosheng Tustin, CA 343 40637

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