Method of removing thrombosis in fistulae

Details Method of removing thrombosis in fistulae Method of removing thrombosis in fistulae

1998-10-08

2000-07-11

Coggins, Wynn Wood

Surgery

Means for introducing or removing material from body for...

Treating material introduced into or removed from body...

604514, A61M 3100

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060865733

ABSTRACT:
Apparatus and methods are provided for utilizing a combination of ultrasonic energy and an echo contrast agent containing microbubbles, for substantially dissolving blood clots or other fistula obstructions. One embodiment of the present invention alternatively utilizes a selected dose of thrombolytic agent in combination with an echo contrast agent, for enhancing the thrombolytic action of a thrombolytic agent and removing a thrombosis from a fistula.

REFERENCES:
patent: 5318014 (1994-06-01), Carter
patent: 5695460 (1997-12-01), Siegel et al.

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