Surgery – Instruments – Electrical application
Patent
1997-03-18
2000-04-25
Dvorak, Linda C. M.
Surgery
Instruments
Electrical application
604114, 606 15, 607101, A61B 1736
Patent
active
060539119
ABSTRACT:
A catheter assembly for performing transmyocardial revascularization through the coronary arteries or veins, and a method of using this assembly for creating TMR channels through the myocardium coronary artery shunts through the myocardium and a device and method for injecting therapeutic agents into TMR channels interoperatively, together with a number of therapeutic agents.
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Fogarty Thomas J.
Ryan Timothy J.
Crockett, Esq. K. David
Dvorak Linda C. M.
Fogarty Thomas J.
Gibson Roy
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