Technical advance in silico and in vitro development of a new bipolar radiofrequency ablation device for renal denervation

Abstract Background Renal denervation with radiofrequency ablation has become an accepted treatment for drug-resistant hypertension. However, there is a continuing need to develop new catheters for high-accuracy, targeted ablation. We therefore developed a radiofrequency bipolar electrode for contro...

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Main Authors: Noel Pérez, Karl Muffly, Stephen E. Saddow
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-10-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-021-02305-x