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Treatment mode selection systems and laser catheter systems including same

US12239371B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 7, 2019
Grant dateMar 4, 2025
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Expiry dateJul 28, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B2018/263
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present disclosure relates generally to the use of medical devices for the treatment of vascular conditions. In particular, the present disclosure provides devices and methods for using laser-induced pressure waves created within a sheath to disrupt intimal and medial calcium within the vasculature. The present disclosure also provides treatment mode selection systems that may be used with such devices and methods.

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