摘要 |
A device for delivering energy to tissue, including an elongate flexible shaft having a proximal end and a distal end; at least one energy delivery device operably connected to the distal end of the shaft; a flange protruding from a tissue apposition surface of the energy delivery device; at least one thermocouple proximate said flange, whereby said flange is configured to pierce or displace tissue placed in abutment with the tissue apposition surface, and said thermocouple is configured to measure the temperature of the displaced or pierced tissue.
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