Balloon catheter for repairing bifurcated vessels

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PATENT NO 6142973
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09187616

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A balloon catheter comprising a body and first and second arms attached to one end of the body. A common inflation lumen extends along the body and branches into each of the arms. An expandable balloon is provided on each arm so as to be in fluid communication with the lumen of each arm. The catheter further includes a guide wire lumen in each of the arms. A method for dilating a narrowed bifurcated vessel is also disclosed.

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MEDTRONIC AVE INC3576 UNOCAL PLACE IP LEGAL SANTA ROSA CA 95403

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Carleton, Maria Galway, IE 2 413
MacNally, Shane Dublin, IE 4 185
Standish, Geraldine Ballybrit, IE 2 227

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