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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 18, 2015
Filed:
Jan. 31, 2005
Douglas R. Hansmann, Bainbridge Island, WA (US);
Robert L. Wilcox, Bothell, WA (US);
Peter R. Rule, Los Altos, CA (US);
Francisco S. Villar, Union City, CA (US);
Douglas R. Hansmann, Bainbridge Island, WA (US);
Robert L. Wilcox, Bothell, WA (US);
Peter R. Rule, Los Altos, CA (US);
Francisco S. Villar, Union City, CA (US);
EKOS CORPORATION, Bothell, WA (US);
Abstract
A method for treating an occlusion comprises positioning a catheter at a treatment site in a patient's vasculature. A blockage is located at the treatment site. The method further comprises performing a medical treatment at the treatment site. The medical treatment is configured to reduce the blockage. The method further comprises making a plurality of measurements at the treatment site.