CONFORMABLE TISSUE CONTACT CATHETER

The invention provides basket-style catheter probes that are configured to automatically radially expand or contract in response to widening or narrowing of a lumen so that contact with the lumen wall is maintained during probing. Related diagnostic systems and methods are also provided. L'inve...

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Main Author FURNISH, SIMON M
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
Published 25.09.2008
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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
HUMAN NECESSITIES
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MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
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Summary:The invention provides basket-style catheter probes that are configured to automatically radially expand or contract in response to widening or narrowing of a lumen so that contact with the lumen wall is maintained during probing. Related diagnostic systems and methods are also provided. L'invention concerne des sondes à cathéter de type panier qui sont configurées pour s'étendre ou se contracter radialement et automatiquement en réponse à un élargissement ou un rétrécissement d'une lumière de telle sorte qu'un contact avec la paroi de la lumière est maintenu pendant le sondage. L'invention concerne également des systèmes et procédés de diagnostic apparentés.
Bibliography:Application Number: WO2007US16484