Methods and systems for thermally-induced renal neuromodulation
A Wu, BJ Clark, E Thai, N Zadno, D Zarins - US Patent 9,345,900, 2016 - Google Patents
Methods and system are provided for thermally-induced renal neuromodulation. Thermally-
induced renal neuromodulation may be achieved via direct and/or via indirect application of …
induced renal neuromodulation may be achieved via direct and/or via indirect application of …
Apparatus for performing a non-continuous circumferential treatment of a body lumen
D Demarais, H Gifford III, M Deem, N Zadno… - US Patent …, 2013 - Google Patents
Methods and apparatus are provided for non-continuous cir cumferential treatment of a body
lumen. Apparatus may be positioned within a body lumen of a patient and may deliver …
lumen. Apparatus may be positioned within a body lumen of a patient and may deliver …
Tuned RF energy and electrical tissue characterization for selective treatment of target tissues
CW Stone, MF Hoey, TA Steinke, RM Michel… - US Patent …, 2014 - Google Patents
A catheter and catheter system can use energy tailored for remodeling and/or removal of
target material along a body lumen, often of atherosclerotic material of a blood vessel of a …
target material along a body lumen, often of atherosclerotic material of a blood vessel of a …
Methods and systems for thermally-induced renal neuromodulation
A Wu, BJ Clark, E Thai, D Zarins - US Patent App. 12/159,306, 2009 - Google Patents
BACKGROUND 0011 Congestive heart failure (“CHF) is a condition typically caused by a
structural or functional disorder of the heart and can impair the ability of the heart to fill itself …
structural or functional disorder of the heart and can impair the ability of the heart to fill itself …
High intensity focused ultrasound catheter apparatuses, systems, and methods for renal neuromodulation
Catheter apparatuses, systems, and methods for achieving renal neuromodulation by
intravascular access are disclosed herein. One aspect of the present application, for …
intravascular access are disclosed herein. One aspect of the present application, for …
Methods and apparatuses for remodeling tissue of or adjacent to a body passage
P Mathur - US Patent 9,037,259, 2015 - Google Patents
US9037259B2 - Methods and apparatuses for remodeling tissue of or adjacent to a body
passage - Google Patents US9037259B2 - Methods and apparatuses for remodeling tissue of …
passage - Google Patents US9037259B2 - Methods and apparatuses for remodeling tissue of …
Ultrasound apparatuses for thermally-induced renal neuromodulation
D Demarais, N Zadno, BJ Clark, E Thai… - US Patent …, 2014 - Google Patents
Aug. 16, 2007, noW Pat. No. 7,717,948, Which is a(Continued) continuation of application
No. 11/504,117,? led on continuatlon-m-part of apphcation No. 10/408,665,? led on Apr. 8 …
No. 11/504,117,? led on continuatlon-m-part of apphcation No. 10/408,665,? led on Apr. 8 …
Methods for monitoring renal neuromodulation
M Deem, H Gifford III, D Demarais, D Sutton… - US Patent …, 2014 - Google Patents
Methods and apparatus are provided for renal neuromodulation using a pulsed electric field
to effectuate electroporation or electrofusion. It is expected that renal neuromodulation (eg …
to effectuate electroporation or electrofusion. It is expected that renal neuromodulation (eg …
System for inducing desirable temperature effects on body tissue
CW Stone, MF Hoey, AG Blanck, L Briggs… - US Patent …, 2015 - Google Patents
A catheter and catheter system may be used to treat disease tissue by gentle heating in
combination with gentle or standard dilation. An elongate flexible catheter body with a …
combination with gentle or standard dilation. An elongate flexible catheter body with a …
Devices, systems and methods for evaluation and feedback of neuromodulation treatment
S Ballakur, R Beetel, P Friedrichs, A Wu… - US Patent …, 2015 - Google Patents
(60) Provisional application No. 61/406.531, filed on Oct. 25, 2010, provisional application
No. 61/528,108, Primary Examiner—Amanda Patton filed on Aug. 26, 2011, provisional …
No. 61/528,108, Primary Examiner—Amanda Patton filed on Aug. 26, 2011, provisional …