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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 06, 2024
Filed:
Dec. 18, 2020
Applicant:
Terumo Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Ayu Takagi, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
Terumo Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 25/10 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 25/10184 (2013.11); A61M 25/1025 (2013.01); A61M 2025/105 (2013.01); A61M 2025/1052 (2013.01); A61M 2025/1056 (2013.01);
Abstract
A device and method are described for aspirating within a patient during the delivery of a drug-coated treatment device to help remove drug coating dislodged in a patient's blood. The drug treatment device can be a drug-coated balloon, a drug-coated stent, or similar devices. The device can include an occlusion balloon to help contain the dislodged drug coating and aspiration can be applied proximally, distally, or both proximally and distally of the drug coated balloon during a procedure.