Title:
塞栓防止システムのためのフィルタ装置
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2004536664
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
A system for enabling the insertion and removal of an embolic protection device, for capturing and retaining embolic debris which may be created during the performance of a therapeutic interventional procedure in a stenosed or occluded region of a blood vessel. The system, in an embodiment thereof, enables the device to be snap-fitted so as to engage the distal end of a guide wire, to provide a reference for positioning the device at a location distal to the interventional procedure site, and to enable an end of the device to be in tension, enabling a portion of the device to be in tension and another portion to be in compression, so as to assist in bending thereof in tortuous vasculature.
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Inventors:
Benjamin, C. footer
John, E. Pup
Anuya, Patel
John Dee Whitfield
John, E. Pup
Anuya, Patel
John Dee Whitfield
Application Number:
JP2003516420A
Publication Date:
December 09, 2004
Filing Date:
July 30, 2002
Export Citation:
Assignee:
ADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS,INCORPORATED
International Classes:
A61B17/00; A61B17/22; A61F2/01; A61M25/01; (IPC1-7): A61B17/00; A61B17/22
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Kenji Yoshitake
Hiroyuki Nagai
Junpei Okada
Hirohito Katsunuma
Kiyohiro Suzuki
Hiroyuki Nagai
Junpei Okada
Hirohito Katsunuma
Kiyohiro Suzuki