Perfusion dilatation catheter with expanded support coil

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PATENT NO 5891090
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08796881

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A balloon dilatation catheter having perfusion capabilities with an expanded helical support coil within the perfusion portion of the catheter shaft proximal to the balloon with the perfusion ports being defined by passageways through adjacent turns of the support coil. Elongated portions of an outer polymer jacket are removed, preferably by laser, to expose a plurality of turns of the support coil and define a number of perfusion ports between adjacent turns.

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  • ADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Thornton, Troy L San Francisco, CA 47 12336

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