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Date of Patent:
Jan. 27, 2004

Filed:

Oct. 24, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:

Denise R. Barbut, New York, NY (US);

Jonathan D. Root, San Francisco, CA (US);

Giovanni Pastrone, Los Gatos, CA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/722 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/722 ;
Abstract

A method for removing plaque from the aorta is disclosed. A filter is introduced into a region of interest within the patient's aorta. The filter is deployed downstream of a mobile aortic plaque within the aorta. An atherectomy assembly is operated to excise the plaque from the aorta. Emboli are captured by the filter. The filter and plaque are removed from the region of interest.

Published as:
US5662671A; CA2261111A1; WO9802084A2; AU3888097A; WO9802084A3; US5895399A; EP0930842A2; EP0930842A4; US5993469A; US5997557A; US6010522A; US6179851B1; US6309399B1; US2002123761A1; US6682543B2; CA2261111C; EP0930842B1; ATE313999T1; DE69734993D1; EP1645242A2; DE69734993T2; EP1645242A3;

Find Patent Forward Citations

Barbut, Denise. (2004). Methods for aortic artherectomy (U.S. Patent No. 6682543). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/6682543

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