Guidable intravascular blood pump and related methods
US8888728B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 3, 2010 |
| Grant date | Nov 18, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 9, 2030 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S415/90
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An improved intravascular blood pump and related methods involving the broad inventive concept of equipping the intravascular blood pump with guiding features such that the intravascular blood pump can be selectively positioned at a predetermined location within the circulatory system of a patient.
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