Intravascular radiation delivery system

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PATENT NO 5882290
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08608655

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An intravascular catheter used to deliver radiation to a vascular wall wherein the catheter includes an elongate shaft having a toroidal-serpentine balloon connected to its distal end. The toroidal-serpentine balloon provides a non-helical perfusion path while centering a delivery lumen inside the vasculature. A guide wire and/or a radiation source may be inserted into the delivery lumen. Methods of use and manufacture are also disclosed.

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BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED INCONE SCIMED PLACE MAPLE GROVE MN 55311-1566

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Kume, Stewart M Plymouth, MN 48 5014

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