Transvascular TMR device and method
US6053911A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 18, 1997 |
| Grant date | Apr 25, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 18, 2017 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B2218/007
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A catheter assembly for performing transmyocardial revascularization through the coronary arteries or veins, and a method of using this assembly for creating TMR channels through the myocardium coronary artery shunts through the myocardium and a device and method for injecting therapeutic agents into TMR channels interoperatively, together with a number of therapeutic agents.
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