Surgery – Radioactive substance applied to body for therapy – Radioactive substance placed within body
Patent
1997-01-27
2000-06-06
Gilbert, Samuel G.
Surgery
Radioactive substance applied to body for therapy
Radioactive substance placed within body
A61N 500
Patent
active
060712279
ABSTRACT:
Medical appliances for the treatment of blood vessels by ionizing radiation. A catheter 1 in which is centered a guide wire 2, a dilatation balloon 5 mounted coaxially on the catheter, and a radioactive radiation emitter in the form of a filament 4 integrated into the guide wire 2 inside the balloon 5.
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Popowski Youri
Verin Vitali
Gilbert Samuel G.
Schneider (Europe) A.G.
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