Device and methods for self-centering a guide catheter
US10610361B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 16, 2018 |
| Grant date | Apr 7, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 23, 2038 |
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- Technology area (CPC —)General
Abstract
This document provides devices and methods for the treatment of heart conditions such as valvular stenosis. For example, this document provides devices and methods by which a guide catheter can align itself with a blood flow stream to thereby help direct a guidewire or other elongate device transmitted from the guide catheter through an orifice of a heart valve.
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