Systems and methods for treating hollow anatomical structures

Details Systems and methods for treating hollow anatomical structures Systems and methods for treating hollow anatomical structures

A - Human Necessities

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A61B 18/24 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2682397

An apparatus for treating a hollow anatomical structure can include a light delivery device. The light delivery device comprises an optical fiber that is located in a lumen of a shaft suitable for insertion into the hollow anatomical structure and has a fiber tip located proximal of a distal end of the shaft during treatment of the hollow anatomical structure. The apparatus can further include a liquid source for providing a liquid flow over the optical fiber at a predetermined liquid flow rate.

L'invention concerne un appareil de traitement d'une structure anatomique creuse. Ledit appareil peut comporter un dispositif de délivrance de lumière. Le dispositif de délivrance de lumière comporte une fibre optique qui est située dans la lumière d'un arbre permettant l'insertion dans la structure anatomique creuse et qui est munie d'une pointe de fibre située à proximité d'une extrémité distale de l'arbre pendant le traitement de la structure anatomique creuse. L'appareil peut comprendre, en outre, une source de liquide pour fournir un écoulement de liquide au-dessus de la fibre optique à un débit de liquide prédéterminé.

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