ECCENTRIC PRESSURE CATHETER WITH GUIDEWIRE COMPATIBILITY

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APP PUB NO 20110066047A1
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12994334

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There is herein described a catheter for measuring a pressure in a cardiovascular system. The catheter comprises: a guiding tube adapted for insertion into the cardiovascular system. The guiding tube defines a lumen for sliding a guidewire therethrough. The catheter further comprises a tip pressure sensor eccentrically mounted relative to the guiding tube and a signal communication means extending therefrom. The tip pressure sensor is for sensing a pressure in the cardiovascular system and the signal communicating means is for transmitting a signal indicative of the pressure to a processing device in order to obtain a pressure measurement reading.

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OPSENS INC750 BOULEVARD DU PARC-TECHNOLOGIQUE QUEBEC G1P 4S3

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Arless, Steve Baie Durfe, CA 5 570
Bataille, Olivier Kirkland, CA 9 296
Belleville, Claude Quebec, CA 31 1073
Berrada, Marwane Laval, CA 19 2754
Lalancette, Sébastien St-Augustin-de-Desmaures, CA 12 468
Looi, MengChe Quebec, CA 2 277
Nahon, Daniel Ottawa, CA 35 2096

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