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US 2014/0180034 A1Published application
Simultaneous imaging, monitoring, and therapy
AssigneeVolcano Corporation
InventorsPaul Hoseit, Scott Huennekens
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Abstract
Using the disclosed intravascular devices it is possible to image tissues, deliver therapy, and evaluate the tissue after the therapy is delivered. One embodiment is a catheter configured to provide ultrasound imaging, drug delivery, and Doppler flow analysis. The devices can use ultrasound imaging as well as optical coherence tomography (OCT).
Claims13
A device configured to image a tissue, deliver a therapy to the tissue, and measure a property of an environment associated with the tissue.
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