CRYOTHERAPEUTIC DEVICES FOR RENAL NEUROMODULATION AND ASSOCIATED SYSTEMS AND METHODS

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APP PUB NO 20150088113A1
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14397476

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Cryotherapeutic devices for renal neuromodulation and associated systems and methods are disclosed herein. A cryotherapeutic device configured in accordance with a particular embodiment of the present technology can include an elongated shaft having a distal portion and a supply lumen along at least a portion of the shaft. The shaft can be configured to locate the distal portion intravascularly at a treatment site proximate a renal artery or renal ostium. The supply lumen can be configured to receive a liquid refrigerant. The cryotherapeutic device can further include a cooling assembly at the distal portion of the shaft. The cooling assembly can include an applicator having a distributor in fluid communication with the supply lumen and a balloon configured to deliver cryotherapeutic cooling to nerves proximate the treatment site when the cooling assembly is in a deployed state.

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MEDTRONIC ARDIAN LUXEMBOURG S A R L2124 LUXEMBOURG

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Clark, Benjamin J Santa Rosa, US 108 17067
Hobbins, David J Galway, IE 3 4
Huynh, Tim Santa Rosa, US 12 1128
Kelly, Brian Galway, IE 89 2221
Kelly, Grace Galway, IE 15 1108

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