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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 18, 2013
Filed:
Jun. 22, 2006
Robert Gordon Mcrae, San Jose, CA (US);
Michael S. Mirizzi, San Jose, CA (US);
Brady D. Esch, San Jose, CA (US);
Anna Grace Prestezog, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Todd Schoenberger, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Halil Ibrahim Karabey, San Jose, CA (US);
Jeff Zalewski, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Robert Gordon McRae, San Jose, CA (US);
Michael S. Mirizzi, San Jose, CA (US);
Brady D. Esch, San Jose, CA (US);
Anna Grace Prestezog, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Todd Schoenberger, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Halil Ibrahim Karabey, San Jose, CA (US);
Jeff Zalewski, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Covidien LP, Mansfield, MA (US);
Abstract
A catheter is usable to treat a hollow anatomical structure (HAS). The catheter comprises one or more shafts which extend away from a proximal end of the catheter toward a distal end thereof. The catheter further comprises an HAS constriction energy source located at or near the distal end of the catheter. The catheter further comprises at least one radially expandable transmural fluid delivery channel located in the catheter near the HAS constriction energy source.