Filter with positioning and retrieval devices and methods

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2011-08-09

2011-08-09

Nguyen, Anhtuan T (Department: 3731)

Surgery

Instruments

Internal pressure applicator

Reexamination Certificate

active

07993362

ABSTRACT:
An intravascular filter having centering capabilities and a device for manipulation of the filter within a vessel. The manipulation device includes a grasping member disposed at the distal end of an elongate shaft, wherein the grasping member may be used to engage a portion of the filter.

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