DE69528366T2 - Kathetersystem zur angioplastie - Google Patents

Kathetersystem zur angioplastie

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DE69528366T2
DE69528366T2 DE69528366T DE69528366T DE69528366T2 DE 69528366 T2 DE69528366 T2 DE 69528366T2 DE 69528366 T DE69528366 T DE 69528366T DE 69528366 T DE69528366 T DE 69528366T DE 69528366 T2 DE69528366 T2 DE 69528366T2
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catheter system
angioplasty catheter
angioplasty
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V Clayman
S Hilal
L Jones
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US08/241,007 US5779698A (en) 1989-01-18 1994-05-11 Angioplasty catheter system and method for making same
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