Surgery – Diagnostic testing – Flexible catheter guide
Reexamination Certificate
2006-04-11
2006-04-11
Hindenburg, Max F. (Department: 3736)
Surgery
Diagnostic testing
Flexible catheter guide
C600S345000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07025734
ABSTRACT:
A guidewire with a sensor which can detect NO and/or superoxide levels is disclosed. This invention can be useful for in vivo analysis of vascular health.
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Ainsworth Robert D.
Ellis Jeffrey T.
Hurley Bridget A.
Kilpatrick Deborah L.
Tilson Alex Q.
Advanced Cardiovascular Systmes, Inc.
Foreman Jonathan
Hindenburg Max F.
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