Deposit ablation within and external to circulatory systems
US9433459B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 27, 2013 |
| Grant date | Sep 6, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 27, 2033 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61N1/20
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Systems and methods of electrical stimulation for intra and extra vascular treatment of a subject are provided. The device includes a first electrode, a second electrode, and a controller. The controller is configured to apply an electrical current between the first and second electrodes. The electrical current follows a path between the first and second electrodes and through a portion of the subject that includes a blockage.
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