Identification of elastic lamina to guide interventional therapy
US10130386B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 8, 2014 |
| Grant date | Nov 20, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 8, 2034 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B2090/3735
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Described herein is a system and method for identifying elastic lamina during interventional procedures, such as atherectomy. Such identification can be used to avoid trauma to the external elastic lamina during the procedure.
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