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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 26, 2019
Filed:
Jun. 12, 2017
Applicant:
Transseptal Solutions Ltd., Kefar Monash, IL;
Inventor:
Elad Sapir, Kefar Vitkin, IL;
Assignee:
TRANSSEPTAL SOLUTIONS LTD., Kefar Monash, IL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/00 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01); A61B 5/107 (2006.01); A61B 5/02 (2006.01); A61B 17/34 (2006.01); A61B 90/00 (2016.01); A61B 17/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/0057 (2013.01); A61B 5/0044 (2013.01); A61B 5/02028 (2013.01); A61B 5/1076 (2013.01); A61B 5/1079 (2013.01); A61B 5/6856 (2013.01); A61B 17/3478 (2013.01); A61B 17/12122 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00243 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00247 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00632 (2013.01); A61B 2090/061 (2016.02); A61B 2090/3966 (2016.02); A61B 2576/023 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method is provided for measuring an opening of an appendage of an atrium of a subject, the method including inserting a catheter into the atrium of the subject. At least one loop is deployed from a wall of the catheter, such that a distal end of the loop is distal to a distal end of the catheter. The loop is used to measure the opening of the appendage.