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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 30, 2019
Filed:
Jul. 13, 2017
Eximo Medical Ltd., Modi'in, IL;
Ilan Ben Oren, Modi'in, IL;
Yifat Ben Oren Tamir, Modi'in, IL;
Eximo Medical Ltd., Modi'in, IL;
Abstract
A catheter for debulking an undesired deposit from an inner surface of at least one of a blood vessel wall and a stent located in a blood vessel, the catheter having a tip section comprising: circumferentially-directed laser optics; and a circular-action cutter, wherein the circumferentially-directed laser optics is configured to transmit laser radiation for modifying an area of the undesired deposit thereby preparing the area for penetration of the cutter, wherein the cutter is configured to cut through the modified area and thereby debulk at least a part of the undesired deposit. In addition, a catheter for pacemaker and ICD (Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator) lead extraction is disclosed.