Apparatus and method for eliminating dislodged thrombus

Details Apparatus and method for eliminating dislodged thrombus Apparatus and method for eliminating dislodged thrombus

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A61B 17/22 (2006.01) A61F 2/01 (2006.01) A61M 25/00 (2006.01)

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CA 2466969

An apparatus (10) for eliminating dislodged thrombus (78) in a blood vessel (12) comprises a catheter (72) having a plurality of infusion ports (90) and a filter (76) attached to the catheter for trapping the dislodged thrombus carried by blood flow in the blood vessel. The infusion ports (90) are disposed within the filter (76) and are operable to deliver a thrombolytic fluid to dissolve the dislodged thrombus (78) trapped in the filter (76).

Dispositif (10) pour éliminer un thrombus (78) détaché dans un vaisseau sanguin (12), qui comprend : un cathéter (72) comportant une pluralité d'orifices de perfusion (90), et un filtre (76), fixé au cathéter, qui sert à piéger un thrombus détaché porté par le flux sanguin dans ledit vaisseau. Les orifices (90) de perfusion ménagés dans le filtre (76) permettent d'administrer un fluide thrombolytique pour dissoudre le thrombus (78) détaché qui est piégé dans le filtre (76).

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