Apparatus and method for isolated pelvic perfusion
US5817046A · kind A · utility
146Cited by
68References
12Claims
0Family size
Assignee
Inventor
Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 14, 1997 |
| Grant date | Oct 6, 1998 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 14, 2017 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M2025/1052
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The instant invention provides a novel apparatus, kit and process for isolating a flow circuit within the pelvic cavity of a patient for perfusing a high concentration of a chemotherapeutic agent therethrough, without contaminating the blood circulating in the substantial remainder of the patient's blood circulatory system with the agent.
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.