AU2002214156A1 - Catheter steering apparatus and method - Google Patents

Catheter steering apparatus and method

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AU2002214156A1
AU2002214156A1 AU2002214156A AU1415602A AU2002214156A1 AU 2002214156 A1 AU2002214156 A1 AU 2002214156A1 AU 2002214156 A AU2002214156 A AU 2002214156A AU 1415602 A AU1415602 A AU 1415602A AU 2002214156 A1 AU2002214156 A1 AU 2002214156A1
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Prior art keywords
steering apparatus
catheter steering
catheter
steering
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Abandoned
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AU2002214156A
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Peter Hanley
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Oxford Instruments PLC
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Oxford Instruments PLC
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61M—DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
    • A61M25/00—Catheters; Hollow probes
    • A61M25/01—Introducing, guiding, advancing, emplacing or holding catheters
    • A61M25/0105—Steering means as part of the catheter or advancing means; Markers for positioning
    • A61M25/0133—Tip steering devices
    • A61M25/0158—Tip steering devices with magnetic or electrical means, e.g. by using piezo materials, electroactive polymers, magnetic materials or by heating of shape memory materials
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
    • A61B17/22—Implements for squeezing-off ulcers or the like on the inside of inner organs of the body; Implements for scraping-out cavities of body organs, e.g. bones; Calculus removers; Calculus smashing apparatus; Apparatus for removing obstructions in blood vessels, not otherwise provided for
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
    • A61B17/00234—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets for minimally invasive surgery
    • A61B2017/00292—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets for minimally invasive surgery mounted on or guided by flexible, e.g. catheter-like, means
    • A61B2017/003—Steerable
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61M—DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
    • A61M25/00—Catheters; Hollow probes
    • A61M25/01—Introducing, guiding, advancing, emplacing or holding catheters
    • A61M25/0105—Steering means as part of the catheter or advancing means; Markers for positioning
    • A61M2025/0166—Sensors, electrodes or the like for guiding the catheter to a target zone, e.g. image guided or magnetically guided
AU2002214156A 2000-11-29 2001-11-15 Catheter steering apparatus and method Abandoned AU2002214156A1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

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GB0029158 2000-11-29
GBGB0029158.3A GB0029158D0 (en) 2000-11-29 2000-11-29 Catheter steering apparatus and method
PCT/GB2001/005026 WO2002043797A1 (en) 2000-11-29 2001-11-15 Catheter steering apparatus and method

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AU2002214156A1 true AU2002214156A1 (en) 2002-06-11

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US (1) US20040054279A1 (en)
EP (1) EP1337295A1 (en)
AU (1) AU2002214156A1 (en)
GB (1) GB0029158D0 (en)
WO (1) WO2002043797A1 (en)

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