Microwave aided balloon angioplasty with guide filament

Details Microwave aided balloon angioplasty with guide filament Microwave aided balloon angioplasty with guide filament

1990-09-18

1992-09-29

Smith, Ruth S.

Surgery

Body protecting or restraining devices for patients or infants

Restrainers and immobilizers

606 27, 606 28, 606 33, A61B 1736

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051507170

ABSTRACT:
An angioplasty catheter includes a coaxial transmission line with an elongated center conductor and outer conductor. The transmission line terminates at the distal end in an antenna and a balloon. A longitudinal central bore through the center conductor is dimensioned to accept the guide filament. The center conductor is made from a metallized TEFLON polytetrafluoroethylene fluorocarbon tube.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4643186 (1987-02-01), Rosen et al.
patent: 4779479 (1989-01-01), Spears

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