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Systems and methods for electronically altering the energy emitting characteristics of an electrode array to create different lesion patterns in body tissue
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Apparatus for electrically isolating a portion of the atria
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Ablation and imaging catheter
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Tissue heating and ablation systems and methods which predict maximum tissue temperature
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Graphical user interface for use with multiple electrode catheters
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Systems and methods for visualizing tissue during diagnostic or therapeutic procedures
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System and methods for locating and guiding operative elements within interior body regions
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Systems and methods for forming large lesions in body tissue using curvilinear electrode elements
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Systems and methods for controlling tissue ablation using multiple temperature sensing elements
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Method of ablating body tissue
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Systems and methods for forming elongated lesion patterns in body tissue using straight or curvilinear electrode elements
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Medical device with three dimensional collapsible basket structure
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Systems and methods for guiding movable electrode elements within multiple-electrode structures
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Loop structures for supporting multiple electrode elements
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Expandable-collapsible electrode structures made of electrically conductive material
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Surgical apparatus for positioning a diagnostic or therapeutic element within the body
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Branched structures for supporting multiple electrode elements
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Devices for installing stasis reducing means in body tissue
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Surface coatings for catheters, direct contacting diagnostic and therapeutic devices
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Systems and methods for guiding movable electrode elements within multiple-electrodes structures
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Structures for supporting porous electrode elements
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Tissue heating and ablation systems and methods which predict maximum tissue temperature
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Tissue heating and ablation systems and methods using self-heated electrodes
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Cardiac mapping and ablation systems
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Asymmetric multiple electrode support structures
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Medical device with three dimensional collapsible basket structure
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Catheterdistal assembly with pull wires
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Systems and methods for acquiring making time-sequential measurements of biopotentials sensed in myocardial tissue
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Systems and methods for identifying the physical, mechanical, and functional attributes of multiple electrode arrays
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Systems and methods for sensing temperature within the body
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