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SC 13G, 1999-08-10
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                                  UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                                  SCHEDULE 13G

                    Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
                                (Amendment No. )*


                          CARDIAC PATHWAYS CORPORATION
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                (Name of Issuer)

                                  Common Stock
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                         (Title of Class of Securities)

                                   0141408104
               --------------------------------------------------
                                 (CUSIP Number)

                                  July 23, 1999
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             (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)


Check the  appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule
is filed:

          [X]        Rule 13d-1(b)

          [ ]        Rule 13d-1(c)

          [ ]        Rule 13d-1(d)

* The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting  person's
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and
for  any  subsequent   amendment   containing   information  which  would  alter
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed
to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the  Securities  Exchange  Act of
1934 ("Act") or otherwise  subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act
but  shall be  subject  to all other  provisions  of the Act  (however,  see the
Notes).

                        (Continued on following page(s))
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CUSIP No. 141408104
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   1    NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
        I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

        Van Wagoner Capital Management, Inc. - 94-3235240
================================================================================
  2     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP                  (a)[ ]
        (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)                                                (b)[X]
================================================================================
  3     SEC USE ONLY
================================================================================
  4     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

        Delaware
================================================================================
                     5    SOLE VOTING POWER
    NUMBER OF
                           -0-
      SHARES       =============================================================
                     6    SHARED VOTING POWER
   BENEFICIALLY
                          -0-
     OWNED BY
                   =============================================================
       EACH          7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

    REPORTING             1,000,000 1

      PERSON       =============================================================
                     8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
       WITH
                          -0-
================================================================================
  9     AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

        1,000,000 1
================================================================================
10      CHECK  BOX IF THE  AGGREGATE  AMOUNT  IN ROW  (9)
        EXCLUDES  CERTAIN  SHARES  (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)                        [ ]

        Not Applicable
================================================================================
11      PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

        10.6% 2
================================================================================
12      TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

        IA
================================================================================

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1    The  reporting  person owns  shares of Series B  Preferred  Stock which are
     convertible into 1,000,000 shares of Common Stock.

2    Based upon an aggregate of 9,407,904 shares outstanding as of July 23, 1999
     and  assuming  the  conversion  of the  Series  B  Preferred  Stock  by the
     reporting person.


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<PAGE>

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CUSIP No. 141408104
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 ===============================================================================
   1    NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
        I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

        Van Wagoner Funds, Inc. - 39-1836333, 39-1836332, 94-3256424, 94-3286386
================================================================================
  2     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP                  (a)[ ]
        (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)                                                (b)[X]
================================================================================
  3     SEC USE ONLY
================================================================================
  4     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

        Maryland
================================================================================
                     5    SOLE VOTING POWER
    NUMBER OF
                          1,000,000 1
      SHARES       =============================================================
                     6    SHARED VOTING POWER
   BENEFICIALLY
                          -0-
     OWNED BY
                   =============================================================
       EACH          7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

    REPORTING             -0-

      PERSON       =============================================================
                     8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
       WITH
                          -0-
================================================================================
  9     AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

        1,000,000 1
================================================================================
10      CHECK  BOX IF THE  AGGREGATE  AMOUNT  IN ROW  (9)
        EXCLUDES  CERTAIN  SHARES  (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)                        [ ]

        Not Applicable
================================================================================
11      PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

        10.6% 2
================================================================================
12      TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

        IV
================================================================================

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1    The  reporting  person owns  shares of Series B  Preferred  Stock which are
     convertible into 1,000,000 shares of Common Stock.

2    Based upon an aggregate of 9,407,904 shares outstanding as of July 23, 1999
     and  assuming  the  conversion  of the  Series  B  Preferred  Stock  by the
     reporting person.


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       Item 1(a).   Name of Issuer:


                    Cardiac Pathways Corporation

       Item 1(b).   Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:

                    995 Benecia Avenue
                    Sunnyvale, California  94086

       Item 2(a).   Name of Person Filing:

                    The  persons  filing this  Schedule  13G are (i) Van Wagoner
                    Capital  Management,  Inc., an investment adviser registered
                    under Section 203 of the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 and
                    (ii)  Van  Wagoner  Funds,   Inc.,  an  investment   company
                    registered  under the  Investment  Company Act of 1940.  Van
                    Wagoner  Funds,  Inc.  has  four  portfolios,  each  with  a
                    separate I.R.S.  identification number, Van Wagoner Emerging
                    Growth  Fund,  Van  Wagoner   Micro-Cap  Fund,  Van  Wagoner
                    Post-Venture  Fund  and Van  Wagoner  Technology  Fund.  Van
                    Wagoner Capital  Management,  Inc. is the investment adviser
                    to Van  Wagoner  Funds,  Inc.  Attached as Exhibit 1 hereto,
                    which is incorporated by reference  herein,  is an agreement
                    between Van Wagoner Capital Management, Inc. and Van Wagoner
                    Funds,  Inc.  that this  Schedule  13G is filed on behalf of
                    each of them.

       Item 2(b).   Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence:

                    345 California Street, Suite 2450
                    San Francisco, CA  94104

                    (for  both Van  Wagoner  Capital  Management,  Inc.  and Van
                    Wagoner Funds, Inc.)

       Item 2(c).   Citizenship:

                    Van  Wagoner   Capital   Management,   Inc.  is  a  Delaware
                    corporation.

                    Van Wagoner Funds, Inc. is a Maryland corporation.

       Item 2(d).  Title of Class of Securities:

                    Common Stock

       Item 2(e).   CUSIP Number:

                    141408104


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       Item 3.      If this  statement is filed pursuant to Rules  13d-1(b),  or
                    13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:

                    [ ]     Broker or dealer  registered  under  section 15 of
                            the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o).

                    [ ]     Bank as defined in section  3(a)(6) of the Act (15
                            U.S.C. 78c).

                    [ ]     Insurance  company as defined in section  3(a)(19)
                            of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).

                    |X|     Investment  company  registered under section 8 of
                            the  Investment  Company  Act of 1940  (15  U.S.C.
                            80a-8).

                    |X|     An  investment  adviser  in  accordance  with  ss.
                            240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E).

                    [ ]     An  employee  benefit  plan or  endowment  fund in
                            accordance with ss. 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F).

                    [ ]     A parent  holding  company  or  control  person in
                            accordance with ss. 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G).

                    [ ]     A savings  association  as defined in Section 3(b)
                            of the Federal  Deposit  Insurance  Act (12 U.S.C.
                            1813);

                    [ ]     A church plan that is excluded from the definition
                            of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of
                            the  Investment  Company  Act of 1940  (15  U.S.C.
                            80a-3);

                    [ ]     Group, in accordance with ss.240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).

       Item 4.      Ownership

                    Van Wagoner Capital Management, Inc.

                    (a)       Amount Beneficially Owned: 1,000,000*

                    (b)       Percent of Class: 10.6%

                    (c)       Number of shares as to which such person has:

                              (i)       sole  power  to  vote or to  direct  the
                                        vote: -0-

                              (ii)      shared  power to vote or to  direct  the
                                        vote: -0-

                              (iii)     sole  power to  dispose or to direct the
                                        disposition of: 1,000,000

                              (iv)      shared power to dispose or to direct the
                                        disposition of:-0-


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       *      Van Wagoner Capital  Management,  Inc. and Van Wagoner Funds, Inc.
              share beneficial ownership over the same 1,000,000 shares.

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                    Van Wagoner Funds, Inc.

                    (a)       Amount Beneficially Owned: 1,000,000*

                    (b)       Percent of Class: 10.6%

                    (c)       Number of shares as to which such person has:

                              (i)       sole  power  to  vote or to  direct  the
                                        vote: 1,000,000

                              (ii)      shared  power to vote or to  direct  the
                                        vote: -0-

                              (iii)     sole  power to  dispose or to direct the
                                        disposition of: -0-

                              (iv)      shared power to dispose or to direct the
                                        disposition of: -0-

       Item 5.      Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.

                    N/A

       Item 6.      Ownership  of More than Five  Percent  on Behalf of  Another
                    Person.

                    N/A

       Item 7.      Identification  and  Classification  of the Subsidiary Which
                    Acquired  the  Security  Being  Reported  on By  the  Parent
                    Holding Company.

                    N/A

       Item 8.      Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.

                    N/A

       Item 9.      Notice of Dissolution of Group.

                    N/A

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       *      Van Wagoner Capital  Management,  Inc. and Van Wagoner Funds, Inc.
              share beneficial ownership over the same 1,000,000 shares.


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       Item 10.     Certification.

                   By signing  below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge
and belief,  the securities  referred to above were acquired and are held in the
ordinary  course  of  business  and were not  acquired  and are not held for the
purpose of or with the effect of  changing  or  influencing  the  control of the
issuer of the  securities  and were not acquired and are not held in  connection
with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.

                    Exhibits.

                    1. Agreement to file Schedule 13G jointly.

                                    SIGNATURE
                   After reasonable  inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and
belief,  I certify  that the  information  set forth in this  statement is true,
complete and correct.


August  9, 1999
Date

VAN WAGONER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC.


By:  /s/ Garrett R. Van Wagoner
     Garrett R. Van Wagoner, President


VAN WAGONER FUNDS, INC.


By:  /s/ Garrett R. Van Wagoner
     Garrett R. Van Wagoner, President

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CUSIP No. 141408104
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                                    EXHIBIT 1


         AGREEMENT, dated as of August 9, 1999, by and among Van Wagoner Capital
Management, Inc., a Delaware corporation and Van Wagoner Funds, Inc., a Maryland
corporation.

         WHEREAS,  in accordance  with Rule 13d-1(k) of the Securities  Exchange
Act of 1934 (the "Act"),  only one such  statement need be filed whenever two or
more persons are required to file a statement  pursuant to Section  13(d) of the
Act with respect to the same  securities,  provided  that said persons  agree in
writing that such statement is filed on behalf of each of them.

         NOW, THEREFORE,  in consideration of the premises and mutual agreements
herein contained, the parties hereto agree as follows:

         Both Van Wagoner Capital  Management,  Inc. and Van Wagoner Funds, Inc.
hereby  agree,  in  accordance  with Rule  13d-1(k)  under the Act,  to file one
Statement  on Schedule  13G  relating to their  ownership of the Common Stock of
Cardiac Pathways Corporation, and hereby further agree that said Statement shall
be filed on behalf of both Van Wagoner Capital Management,  Inc. and Van Wagoner
Funds,  Inc.  Nothing herein shall be deemed to be an admission that the parties
hereto,  or any of them, are members of a "group" (within the meaning of Section
13(d) of the Act and the  rules  promulgated  thereunder)  with  respect  to any
securities of Cardiac Pathways Corporation.

         IN WITNESS WHEREOF,  the parties have executed this agreement as of the
date first written above.

                          VAN WAGONER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC.


                          By: /s/ Garrett R. Van Wagoner
                              Garrett R. Van  Wagoner, President


                          VAN WAGONER FUNDS, INC.


                          By: /s/ Garrett R. Van Wagoner
                              Garrett R. Van  Wagoner, President



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