Rotary-catheter for atherectomy system

Details Rotary-catheter for atherectomy system Rotary-catheter for atherectomy system

1987-07-27

1989-04-11

Wolfe, Willis R.

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604 95, A61B 1732

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048196347

ABSTRACT:
A mechanical atherectomy system insertable into a human blood vessel over a flexible guide-wire for remotely cutting and removing an obstruction therein, having a diametrically stabilized torque transmitting flexible rotary-catheter equipped with a tubular-blade at its distal end and a motor connected to its proximal end.

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