Embolic protection devices

Embolic protection devices and methods for making and using embolic protection devices are disclosed. An embolic protection device may include an elongate filter wire having a distal end region, a filter anchor coupled to the distal end region, a filter membrane coupled to the filter anchor, and a b...

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Hauptverfasser: Goodwin, Kevin J, Landaeta, Felix, Tracy, Paige V, Srivastava, Kyle Harish, Lenneman, Tina Marie, Boismier, Dennis A
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Embolic protection devices and methods for making and using embolic protection devices are disclosed. An embolic protection device may include an elongate filter wire having a distal end region, a filter anchor coupled to the distal end region, a filter membrane coupled to the filter anchor, and a bumper coupled to the filter anchor. The bumper may be designed to provide a tactile feedback to a clinician during delivery of the embolic protection device.