CA2483158A1 - Method and system for delivering a medical electrical lead within a venous system - Google Patents

Method and system for delivering a medical electrical lead within a venous system Download PDF

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CA2483158A1
CA2483158A1 CA002483158A CA2483158A CA2483158A1 CA 2483158 A1 CA2483158 A1 CA 2483158A1 CA 002483158 A CA002483158 A CA 002483158A CA 2483158 A CA2483158 A CA 2483158A CA 2483158 A1 CA2483158 A1 CA 2483158A1
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James F. Kelley
James H. Vaughan
Stanten C. Spear
Douglas S. Hine
Kenneth C. Gardeski
Vicki L. Bjorklund
Pedro A. Meregotte
John L. Sommer
John J. Maier
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US10/131,672 US6733500B2 (en) 2000-03-31 2002-04-24 Method and system for delivering a medical electrical lead within a venous system
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