EP-4647022-A3 - BLOOD CLOT RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS
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Abstract
Systems and methods can be used to retrieve and remove blood clots from blood vessels. For example, this document describes catheter-based cryogenic devices that are used to retrieve and remove blood clots. The systems and methods provided herein can be used to remove blood clots from all types of blood vessels including, but not limited to, peripheral vessels, coronary arteries, central veins, pulmonary arteries, cerebral arteries, and any other type of blood vessel that can contain blood clots.
Inventors
- ASIRVATHAM, SAMUEL J.
- ALKHOULI, Mohamad A.
Assignees
- Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
Dates
- Publication Date
- 20260506
- Application Date
- 20210405