Small flexible liquid core catheter for laser ablation in body lumens and methods for use
US9700655B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 12, 2012 |
| Grant date | Jul 11, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 15, 2035 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M25/0009
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Embodiments relate to the design and use of a low profile ablation catheter with a liquid core for use in laser ablation removal of arterial plaque blockages to restore blood flow.
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