Patent · US Expired

Guiding introducer system for use in the treatment of left ventricular tachycardia

US5833673A · kind A · utility

149Cited by
22References
20Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateApr 14, 1995
Grant dateNov 10, 1998
Priority date
Expiry dateApr 14, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L61/50
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A process for the treatment of ventricular tachycardia in the left ventricle using a retrograde approach by use of ablating and/or mapping catheters guided by a guiding introducer system. Also disclosed are predetermined shapes for an inner and outer guiding introducers which comprise the guiding introducer system.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.