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US 2014/0371758 A1Published application
Device for removing a vascular occulsion
AssigneeKardia S.R.L.
InventorRoberto Ferraresi
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Abstract
Provided is a device for removing vascular occlusions, including a first guide wire configured to be inserted into a blood vessel so as to be placed in correspondence with the vascular occlusion and having a head including a ferromagnetic material, an emitter configured to emit a magnetic field, a second guide wire configured to permit the emitter to be placed inside the blood vessel in correspondence with the vascular occlusion and on an opposite side with respect to the first guide wire so that the emitter exerts a restoring force on the first guide wire.
Claims9
A removal device for removing a vascular occlusion, comprising:
- an emitter configured to emit a magnetic field;
- a first guide wire configured to be inserted into a blood vessel in correspondence with said vascular occlusion, said first guide wire comprising at least ahead made of ferromagnetic material so that said emitter is able to exert a restoring force on said first guide wire;
- a second guide wire configured to permit said emitter to be placed inside said blood vessel in correspondence with said vascular occlusion and on an opposite side with respect to said first guide wire;
- wherein said device comprising said emitter is provided with a cavity configured to permit said emitter to engage with said second guide wire so as to slide along said second guide wire.
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