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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 07, 2021
Filed:
Jun. 13, 2017
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Gregory J. Sherwood, North Oaks, MN (US);
Justin Theodore Nelson, St. Louis Park, MN (US);
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Abstract
Embodiments herein include gas sampling catheters, systems and related methods. In an embodiment, a gas sampling catheter is included. The catheter can include a catheter shaft having a proximal end and a distal end, the catheter shaft defining a lumen therein. The catheter can include a gas sampling port providing fluid communication between the exterior of the catheter shaft adjacent the distal end of the lumen of the catheter shaft. The catheter can further include a sensor element disposed in fluid communication with the lumen, the sensor element configured to detect a component of a gaseous sample. The sensor element can include a first measurement zone comprising a plurality of discrete binding detectors. Other embodiments are also included herein.