Device for performing a medical procedure
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United States of America Patent
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Oct 22, 2002
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Dec 27, 2001
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Mar 16, 2001
filing date -
Mar 17, 2000
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An apparatus and method for performing a medical procedure comprising an elongated shaft having an aperture extending longitudinally therethrough. An actuator tube is positioned within the shaft and a guide wire extends through the tube. A head is attached at one end of the shaft by the guide wire. A specimen is cut by a blade disposed on either the shaft or the head. The device is used to enlarge a lumen that has been occluded with diseased or stenotic tissue.
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