A - Human Necessities – 61 – F
Patent
A - Human Necessities
61
F
A61F 2/06 (2006.01)
Patent
CA 2545588
Apparatus and method are provided for treatment of a bifurcation of a body lumen. The apparatus includes an elongated catheter body having a proximal end and a distal end. A balloon is associated with the distal end of the balloon catheter. The balloon includes a main vessel balloon for treating a main vessel of the bifurcation, and a branch vessel balloon for treating a branch vessel of the bifurcation. The branch vessel balloon includes an accordion configuration capable of being expanded from an unexpanded collapsed accordion configuration to an expanded accordion configuration extending into the branch vessel.
Cette invention concerne un dispositif et un procédé concernant des interventions au niveau d'un embranchement dans une lumière corporelle. Le dispositif comprend un corps de cathéter de forme allongée présentant une extrémité proximale et une extrémité distale. Un ensemble de ballonnets est relié à l'extrémité distale du cathéter. Cet ensemble comprend un ballonnet pour vaisseau principal destiné à un tel vaisseau au niveau d'une bifurcation et un ballonnet secondaire pour vaisseau secondaire de la bifurcation. Le ballonnet pour vaisseau secondaire présente un agencement en accordéon lui permettant de passer d'une configuration au repos à une configuration déployée selon laquelle il pénètre dans le vaisseau secondaire.
Advanced Stent Technologies Inc.
Sim & Mcburney
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