Angioplasty balloon with therapeutic/aspiration channel

Details Angioplasty balloon with therapeutic/aspiration channel Angioplasty balloon with therapeutic/aspiration channel

2011-01-04

2011-01-04

Lucchesi, Nicholas D (Department: 3763)

Surgery

Instruments

Internal pressure applicator

C604S102010, C604S131000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07862576

ABSTRACT:
An angioplasty balloon catheter with an added channel for delivering medication or removing body fluids distal to the site of angioplasty is disclosed. The balloons are especially useful in the treatment of occlusions in saphenous vein grafts, the coronary and carotid arteries, arteries arising from the aorta and branches thereof and in veins flowing to the heart or their tributaries and sub tributaries thereof.

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