Ultrasonic device for tissue ablation and sheath for use therewith
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Mar 17, 2009
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Sep 18, 2003
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Feb 24, 2003
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Oct 5, 1999
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A transverse mode ultrasonic probe is provided which creates a cavitation area along its longitudinal length, increasing the working surface of the probe. Accessory sheaths are also provided for use with the probe to enable a user to select from features most suited to an individual medical procedure. The sheaths provide acoustic enhancing and aspiration enhancing properties, and/or can be used as surgical tools or as medical access devices, protecting tissue from physical contact with the probe.
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