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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 28, 2019
Filed:
Aug. 23, 2012
Jaywant Philip Parmar, Morro Bay, CA (US);
Jaywant Philip Parmar, Morro Bay, CA (US);
Other;
Abstract
A method and system for placing a device enabled for endovascular navigation, specifically a PICC catheter, and more broadly any device which is manipulated in over the wire or monorail fashion. Variants of the system comprise a guidewire for navigating through a patient's vasculature, having an electromagnetic (EM) based tracking components at or near the a leading end of the guidewire; an EM positioning field generator configured on a reference gantry; a computer and display configured to output position information of the guidewire leading end; and a servomotor delivery system actuator, mechanically coupled to the guidewire and configured for controlling the position of the guidewire.