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Eric Ryba0
Mark Gelfand0
Date of Patent
November 7, 2017
Patent Application Number
15226601
Date Filed
August 2, 2016
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Methods and cryogenic devices for assessing, and treating patients having sympathetically mediated disease, involving augmented peripheral chemoreflex and heightened sympathetic tone by reducing chemosensor input to the nervous system via carotid body ablation. Some methods include advancing a cryo-ablation catheter into a patient's vasculature and ablating tissue within a carotid septum.
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