Pressure assisted ultrasonic balloon catheter and method of usin

Details Pressure assisted ultrasonic balloon catheter and method of usin Pressure assisted ultrasonic balloon catheter and method of usin

1997-04-08

1998-03-03

Buiz, Michael

Surgery

Instruments

Means for inserting or removing conduit within body

606169, 606194, 604 22, A61M 2510

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active

057229791

ABSTRACT:
An ultrasonic balloon catheter and stent assembly including ultrasonic acoustical oscillating energy for low pressure balloon inflation and expansion of implantable devices including stents. The ultrasonic balloon catheter may also be used in low pressure angioplasty procedures.

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