BR8307617A - Metodo para tratamento de arteriosclerose e cateter de balao para o mesmo - Google Patents

Metodo para tratamento de arteriosclerose e cateter de balao para o mesmo

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BR8307617A
BR8307617A BR8307617A BR8307617A BR8307617A BR 8307617 A BR8307617 A BR 8307617A BR 8307617 A BR8307617 A BR 8307617A BR 8307617 A BR8307617 A BR 8307617A BR 8307617 A BR8307617 A BR 8307617A
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Prior art keywords
balloon
hematoporphyrin
light
plaque
balloon catheter
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BR8307617A
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J Richard Spears
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Beth Israel Hospital
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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
    • A61M25/10—Balloon catheters
    • A61M25/104—Balloon catheters used for angioplasty
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    • 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
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    • A61B18/24—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by applying electromagnetic radiation, e.g. microwaves using laser the beam being directed along or through a flexible conduit, e.g. an optical fibre; Couplings or hand-pieces therefor with a catheter
    • A61B18/245—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by applying electromagnetic radiation, e.g. microwaves using laser the beam being directed along or through a flexible conduit, e.g. an optical fibre; Couplings or hand-pieces therefor with a catheter for removing obstructions in blood vessels or calculi
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    • A61B2017/22082—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 after introduction of a substance
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    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
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BR8307617A 1982-11-23 1983-11-21 Metodo para tratamento de arteriosclerose e cateter de balao para o mesmo BR8307617A (pt)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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US06/443,958 US4512762A (en) 1982-11-23 1982-11-23 Method of treatment of atherosclerosis and a balloon catheter for same
PCT/US1983/001819 WO1984002069A1 (en) 1982-11-23 1983-11-21 A method of treatment of atherosclerosis & a balloon catheter for same

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US (1) US4512762A (pt)
EP (1) EP0126152B1 (pt)
JP (1) JPS60500845A (pt)
AT (1) ATE121919T1 (pt)
AU (1) AU572107B2 (pt)
BR (1) BR8307617A (pt)
CA (1) CA1244091A (pt)
DE (1) DE3382787D1 (pt)
DK (1) DK354284D0 (pt)
FI (1) FI71871C (pt)
NO (1) NO842982L (pt)
WO (1) WO1984002069A1 (pt)

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