WO2009010964A3 - Methods and apparatus for treating the prostate - Google Patents

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WO2009010964A3
WO2009010964A3 PCT/IL2008/000973 IL2008000973W WO2009010964A3 WO 2009010964 A3 WO2009010964 A3 WO 2009010964A3 IL 2008000973 W IL2008000973 W IL 2008000973W WO 2009010964 A3 WO2009010964 A3 WO 2009010964A3
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treating
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Yigal Gat
Menachem Goren
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Menachem Goren
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Priority to US12/668,696 priority patent/US20100286106A1/en
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    • A61B18/22Surgical 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
    • A61B18/24Surgical 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
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61MDEVICES 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
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    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61MDEVICES 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
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    • A61M25/01Introducing, guiding, advancing, emplacing or holding catheters
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    • A61M2025/09175Guide wires having specific characteristics at the distal tip
    • A61M2025/09183Guide wires having specific characteristics at the distal tip having tools at the distal tip
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61MDEVICES 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
    • A61M25/00Catheters; Hollow probes
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    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61MDEVICES 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
    • A61M25/00Catheters; Hollow probes
    • A61M25/10Balloon catheters
    • A61M2025/1043Balloon catheters with special features or adapted for special applications
    • A61M2025/1095Balloon catheters with special features or adapted for special applications with perfusion means for enabling blood circulation while the balloon is in an inflated state or in a deflated state, e.g. permanent by-pass within catheter shaft

Abstract

Treating and/or preventing prostate problems and/or metastases, by selectively occluding various groin vessels and tools for selective occluding of various groin veins, including, for example, the deferential vein. Optionally providing anti-androgen treatment after such occluding.
PCT/IL2008/000973 2007-07-13 2008-07-13 Methods and apparatus for treating the prostate WO2009010964A2 (en)

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CA2693227A CA2693227A1 (en) 2007-07-13 2008-07-13 Methods and apparatus for treating the prostate
US12/668,696 US20100286106A1 (en) 2008-03-10 2008-07-13 Methods and apparatus for treating the prostate
IL203271A IL203271A (en) 2007-07-13 2010-01-12 Apparatus for treating the prostate

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US11/826,283 US20090018486A1 (en) 2007-07-13 2007-07-13 Diagnosis and treatment of vericocele and prostate disorders
US11/826,283 2007-07-13
US6451108P 2008-03-10 2008-03-10
US61/064,511 2008-03-10

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