Invention Application
- Patent Title: VIBRATING GUIDEWIRE TORQUER AND METHODS OF USE
- Patent Title (中): 振动指南扭矩和使用方法
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Application No.: US14204314Application Date: 2014-03-11
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Publication No.: US20140277012A1Publication Date: 2014-09-18
- Inventor: David G. Miller
- Applicant: VOLCANO CORPORATION
- Applicant Address: US CA San Diego
- Assignee: VOLCANO CORPORATION
- Current Assignee: VOLCANO CORPORATION
- Current Assignee Address: US CA San Diego
- Main IPC: A61B17/22
- IPC: A61B17/22 ; A61M25/01

Abstract:
The invention provides a method of intravascular intervention that includes inserting a guidewire comprising an extended body into a lumen within tissue of a patient, advancing the guidewire into a chronic total occlusion, vibrating a proximal end of the guidewire with a mechanical vibrator, and crossing the chronic total occlusion while a distal end of the guidewire is vibrating.
Public/Granted literature
- US11154313B2 Vibrating guidewire torquer and methods of use Public/Granted day:2021-10-26
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