Laser catheter for ablation of lesions in a blood vessel

Details Laser catheter for ablation of lesions in a blood vessel Laser catheter for ablation of lesions in a blood vessel

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A61B 18/24 (2006.01) A61B 18/20 (2006.01) A61M 1/00 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 1222025

LASER CATHETER FOR ABLATION OF LESIONS IN A BLOOD VESSEL Abstract Lesions in human blood vessels may be removed with little or no thermal damage to vessel wall, and with reduced risk of accidental wall perforation, using a catheter which delivers laser energy in the 210 to 320 nanometer wavelength range through an elastomer-clad high-purity silica optical fiber positioned in a catheter sheath with provision for lesion destruction product removal and with increase to visible wavelengths for removal of calcified portions of said lesions.

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