Biopsy/access tool with integrated biopsy device and access cannula and use thereof
US7001342B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 11, 2002 |
| Grant date | Feb 21, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 17, 2022 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B2090/062
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Method of use for a biopsy/access tool, comprising an integrated biopsy device and access cannula. In this method, the biopsy device is internally guided to a remote anatomical site, and the access cannula is adapted to be guided to the same remote anatomical body site by the biopsy device.
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