Method and apparatus for uniform radiation treatment of vascular lumens

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PATENT NO 5643171
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08339950

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A method and apparatus for intravascular radiotherapy for prevention of stenosis following angioplasty or other trauma to coronary arteries caused by smooth muscle cell hyperplasia in which a uniform dosage of radiation is delivered to the walls of the artery by positively positioning a radioactive source at the radial center of the artery being treated.

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  • BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE;NEOCARDIA, LLC

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bradshaw, Anthony J Missouri City, TX 23 2662
Raizner, Albert E Houston, TX 6 476

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