CA2338219A1 - Flexible flow apparatus and method for the disruption of occlusions - Google Patents
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| US09/165,435 US6210400B1 (en) | 1998-07-22 | 1998-10-02 | Flexible flow apparatus and method for the disruption of occlusions |
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| US09/328,514 US6547779B2 (en) | 1998-07-22 | 1999-06-09 | Flexible flow apparatus and method for the disruption of occlusions |
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