CA1336059C - Catheters - Google Patents

Catheters

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CA1336059C
CA1336059C CA000586844A CA586844A CA1336059C CA 1336059 C CA1336059 C CA 1336059C CA 000586844 A CA000586844 A CA 000586844A CA 586844 A CA586844 A CA 586844A CA 1336059 C CA1336059 C CA 1336059C
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Prior art keywords
catheter
tip portion
curvature
coronary artery
right coronary
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CA000586844A
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French (fr)
Inventor
Oscar Francisco Ruiz
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Boston Scientific Glens Falls Corp
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Namic USA Corp
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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
    • A61M25/0108—Steering means as part of the catheter or advancing means; Markers for positioning using radio-opaque or ultrasound markers
    • 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
    • A61M25/0021—Catheters; Hollow probes characterised by the form of the tubing
    • A61M25/0041—Catheters; Hollow probes characterised by the form of the tubing pre-formed, e.g. specially adapted to fit with the anatomy of body channels

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Hematology (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Anesthesiology (AREA)
  • Biomedical Technology (AREA)
  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
  • Biophysics (AREA)
  • Pulmonology (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Media Introduction/Drainage Providing Device (AREA)
  • Materials For Medical Uses (AREA)
  • Acyclic And Carbocyclic Compounds In Medicinal Compositions (AREA)
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging Apparatus (AREA)
CA000586844A 1988-01-06 1988-12-22 Catheters Expired - Fee Related CA1336059C (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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US07/141,208 US4883058A (en) 1988-01-06 1988-01-06 Right coronary angiographic method
US141,208 1988-01-06

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CA1336059C true CA1336059C (en) 1995-06-27

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CA000586844A Expired - Fee Related CA1336059C (en) 1988-01-06 1988-12-22 Catheters

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US (1) US4883058A (forum.php)
EP (1) EP0323738B1 (forum.php)
JP (1) JPH01238872A (forum.php)
AT (1) ATE96682T1 (forum.php)
CA (1) CA1336059C (forum.php)
DE (1) DE3885439T2 (forum.php)
ES (1) ES2047564T3 (forum.php)

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ES2047564T3 (es) 1994-03-01
EP0323738A2 (en) 1989-07-12
JPH01238872A (ja) 1989-09-25
EP0323738B1 (en) 1993-11-03
JPH0459916B2 (forum.php) 1992-09-24
DE3885439D1 (de) 1993-12-09
US4883058A (en) 1989-11-28
DE3885439T2 (de) 1994-03-17
ATE96682T1 (de) 1993-11-15
EP0323738A3 (en) 1990-05-23

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