Systems and methods for ablative treatment of irritable bowel disease

Methods, systems, and devices are described for treating diseases of the gastrointestinal tract, including ulcerative colitis, by delivering ablative energy to a tissue surface of the gastrointestinal tract and ablating the tissue to a controlled depth. Ablating the tissue may include removing a bio...

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Hauptverfasser: DAVISON, Terry S, HUSZAR, Hillary K, MAGUIRE, Mark A
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Zusammenfassung:Methods, systems, and devices are described for treating diseases of the gastrointestinal tract, including ulcerative colitis, by delivering ablative energy to a tissue surface of the gastrointestinal tract and ablating the tissue to a controlled depth. Ablating the tissue may include removing a biofilm layer or coagulating tissue. P309668_16179130_1 110 E] E]