DE69331929T2 - Medizinisches katheter - Google Patents

Medizinisches katheter

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DE69331929T2
DE69331929T2 DE69331929T DE69331929T DE69331929T2 DE 69331929 T2 DE69331929 T2 DE 69331929T2 DE 69331929 T DE69331929 T DE 69331929T DE 69331929 T DE69331929 T DE 69331929T DE 69331929 T2 DE69331929 T2 DE 69331929T2
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catheter
probe
optical fibers
medical catheter
ultrasonic
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R Winston
M Neet
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B8/00—Diagnosis using ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves
    • A61B8/12—Diagnosis using ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves in body cavities or body tracts, e.g. by using catheters
    • 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
    • A61B18/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body
    • A61B18/18—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by applying electromagnetic radiation, e.g. microwaves
    • A61B18/20—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
    • A61B18/22—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
    • 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
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B8/00—Diagnosis using ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves
    • A61B8/44—Constructional features of the ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic diagnostic device
    • A61B8/4444—Constructional features of the ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic diagnostic device related to the probe
    • A61B8/445—Details of catheter construction
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
    • A61B2017/00017—Electrical control of surgical instruments
    • A61B2017/00022—Sensing or detecting at the treatment site
    • A61B2017/00106—Sensing or detecting at the treatment site ultrasonic
    • 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
    • A61B17/22004—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 using mechanical vibrations, e.g. ultrasonic shock waves
    • A61B17/22012—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 using mechanical vibrations, e.g. ultrasonic shock waves in direct contact with, or very close to, the obstruction or concrement
    • A61B2017/22014—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 using mechanical vibrations, e.g. ultrasonic shock waves in direct contact with, or very close to, the obstruction or concrement the ultrasound transducer being outside patient's body; with an ultrasound transmission member; with a wave guide; with a vibrated guide wire
    • A61B2017/22015—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 using mechanical vibrations, e.g. ultrasonic shock waves in direct contact with, or very close to, the obstruction or concrement the ultrasound transducer being outside patient's body; with an ultrasound transmission member; with a wave guide; with a vibrated guide wire with details of the transmission member
    • A61B2017/22017—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 using mechanical vibrations, e.g. ultrasonic shock waves in direct contact with, or very close to, the obstruction or concrement the ultrasound transducer being outside patient's body; with an ultrasound transmission member; with a wave guide; with a vibrated guide wire with details of the transmission member the ultrasonic transmitting members being fibres
    • 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
    • A61B2017/22051—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 with an inflatable part, e.g. balloon, for positioning, blocking, or immobilisation
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
    • A61B17/32—Surgical cutting instruments
    • A61B2017/320004—Surgical cutting instruments abrasive
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B18/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body
    • A61B18/18—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by applying electromagnetic radiation, e.g. microwaves
    • A61B18/1815—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 microwaves
    • A61B2018/1861—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 microwaves with an instrument inserted into a body lumen or cavity, e.g. a catheter
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B18/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body
    • A61B18/18—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by applying electromagnetic radiation, e.g. microwaves
    • A61B18/20—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
    • A61B18/22—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
    • A61B2018/2238—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 means for selectively laterally deflecting the tip of the fibre

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
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  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
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  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
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  • Pathology (AREA)
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  • Vascular Medicine (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • Otolaryngology (AREA)
  • Orthopedic Medicine & Surgery (AREA)
  • Ultra Sonic Daignosis Equipment (AREA)
  • Laser Surgery Devices (AREA)
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DE69331929T 1992-01-22 1993-01-14 Medizinisches katheter Expired - Lifetime DE69331929T2 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US82402392A 1992-01-22 1992-01-22
PCT/US1993/000314 WO1993014689A2 (en) 1992-01-22 1993-01-14 Medical catheter using ultrasound mapping with external transducers

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DE69331929D1 DE69331929D1 (de) 2002-06-20
DE69331929T2 true DE69331929T2 (de) 2003-01-09

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EP (1) EP0626818B1 (de)
AT (1) ATE217503T1 (de)
AU (1) AU3472593A (de)
DE (1) DE69331929T2 (de)
WO (1) WO1993014689A2 (de)

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US5944687A (en) * 1996-04-24 1999-08-31 The Regents Of The University Of California Opto-acoustic transducer for medical applications
US5921956A (en) * 1997-09-24 1999-07-13 Smith & Nephew, Inc. Surgical instrument
WO2000023125A2 (en) * 1998-10-19 2000-04-27 Intraluminal Therapeutics, Inc. Catheter for laser treatment of atherosclerotic plaque and other tissue abnormalities
GB2436066A (en) * 2006-03-17 2007-09-19 David Groves Catheter having electromagnetic ablation means and plural, symmetric ultrasonic transducers
US9084610B2 (en) 2010-10-21 2015-07-21 Medtronic Ardian Luxembourg S.A.R.L. Catheter apparatuses, systems, and methods for renal neuromodulation
BR112013010002A2 (pt) 2010-10-25 2020-03-10 Medtronic Ardian Luxembourg S.a.r.l Aparelho de cateter
CA2872189A1 (en) 2012-05-11 2013-11-14 William W. CHANG Multi-electrode catheter assemblies for renal neuromodulation and associated systems and methods
US9044575B2 (en) 2012-10-22 2015-06-02 Medtronic Adrian Luxembourg S.a.r.l. Catheters with enhanced flexibility and associated devices, systems, and methods
WO2014189794A1 (en) 2013-05-18 2014-11-27 Medtronic Ardian Luxembourg S.A.R.L. Neuromodulation catheters with shafts for enhanced flexibility and control and associated devices, systems, and methods
US10729498B2 (en) 2013-09-03 2020-08-04 The Spectranetics Corporation Laser assisted thrombolysis
EP4059563B1 (de) 2014-01-27 2023-09-27 Medtronic Ireland Manufacturing Unlimited Company Neuromodulationskatheter mit ummantelten neuromodulationselementen und zugehörige vorrichtungen
EP3134018B1 (de) 2014-04-24 2024-05-29 Medtronic Ardian Luxembourg S.à.r.l. Neuromodulationskatheter mit geflochtenen wellen sowie zugehörige systeme und verfahren
US20220032010A1 (en) * 2020-07-31 2022-02-03 Avent, Inc. Airway Detection Using Ultrasound

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US4576177A (en) * 1983-02-18 1986-03-18 Webster Wilton W Jr Catheter for removing arteriosclerotic plaque
US4587972A (en) * 1984-07-16 1986-05-13 Morantte Jr Bernardo D Device for diagnostic and therapeutic intravascular intervention
US4967745A (en) * 1987-04-10 1990-11-06 Massachusetts Institute Of Technology Multi-fiber plug for a laser catheter
DE3770790D1 (de) * 1986-12-05 1991-07-18 Siemens Ag Intrakavitaere ultraschall-abtasteinrichtung.
AU1924192A (en) * 1991-03-21 1992-10-21 Thomas R. Winston Catheter for laser treatment of atherosclerotic plaque and other tissue abnormalities

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ATE217503T1 (de) 2002-06-15
EP0626818A4 (de) 1995-05-03
AU3472593A (en) 1993-09-01
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EP0626818B1 (de) 2002-05-15
DE69331929D1 (de) 2002-06-20
WO1993014689A2 (en) 1993-08-05

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