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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 30, 2014
Filed:
May. 30, 2008
Eric A. Mokelke, White Bear Lake, MN (US);
Robert Shipley, Woodbury, MN (US);
Eric A. Mokelke, White Bear Lake, MN (US);
Robert Shipley, Woodbury, MN (US);
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Abstract
A guide catheter system includes a guide catheter having a proximal end, a distal end, an outer wall and a first, second and third electrode wherein the first, second and third electrodes are spaced longitudinally apart from each other on the outer wall of the catheter, and an electrical impulse generator connected to the guide catheter wherein the electrical impulse generator includes a circuit for selecting an adjacent pair of electrodes to use as a bipolar electrode system to send an electrical impulse and a method of use thereof to treat vasospasm.