Valve replacement devices
US9592111B2 · kind B2 · utility
Inventor
Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 29, 2016 |
| Grant date | Mar 14, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 29, 2036 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61F2230/0067
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An embolic material blocking catheter includes a handle assembly, an elongated element having a lumen, and a deployable embolic material blocking element. The embolic material blocking catheter is configured to accommodate insertion of a treatment catheter into the lumen to position a treatment device distal to the embolic material blocking element for administering a treatment at a treatment site and/or convey embolic material blocked by the embolic material blocking element for extraction from the patient.
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