Apparatus and method for guided chronic total occlusion...

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A - Human Necessities

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A61B 8/12 (2006.01) A61B 17/22 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2687876

An apparatus and method for guided penetration of a chronic total occlusion in a blood vessel are disclosed. The invention is directed to an apparatus that facilitates accurate placement of a drilling tip (31) within a body lumen using ultrasound-based detection (70a) to determine the position of the intravascular catheter relative to the vessel occlusion (222) and vessel walls.

Cette invention concerne un appareil et un procédé de pénétration assistée dans une occlusion totale chronique à l'intérieur d'un vaisseau sanguin. Cette invention concerne un appareil conçu pour faciliter une pose précise d'une pointe de perforation dans une lumière corporelle au moyen d'une détection par ultrasons afin de déterminer la position du cathéter intravasculaire par rapport à l'occlusion du vaisseau et aux parois du vaisseau.

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