SCORING BALLOON WITH TRANSLATING SCORING WIRES

• Main Authors: Wright, Mark Nicholas, Rousu, Corey, Boyle, Melissa
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; French; German
• Published: 02.08.2023
• Subjects: DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROMTHE BODY; DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN NECESSITIES; HYGIENE; IDENTIFICATION; MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; SURGERY

A device for introduction into a body vessel includes a shaft, a balloon (115) positioned at the distal end of the shaft, a guidewire disposed longitudinally within the shaft to receive a guidewire during use, a balloon disposed at the distal end of the shaft, and longitudinal scoring wires (135) to...