Dilatation and stent delivery system for bifurcation lesions
US6099497A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 5, 1998 |
| Grant date | Aug 8, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 5, 2018 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M2025/1056
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The present invention provides a dilatation and stent delivery device which tracks over two guidewires. One guidewire is disposed in each branch vessel of a bifurcation. The present invention provides a dilatation and stent delivery device which enables efficient and accurate stent deployment and dilatation of bifurcation lesions.
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