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Guiding introducer system for use in the right atrium

US5840027A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 29, 1996
Grant dateNov 24, 1998
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Expiry dateJul 29, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M25/0133
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A guiding introducer system for use in the right atrium comprised of an inner guiding introducer and an outer guiding introducer wherein the inner guiding introducer is comprised of a first and second section and the outer guiding introducer is comprised of a first, second and third section. The guiding introducer system is for use in sensing, pacing, and ablating procedures within the right atrium of the human heart.

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