INVERTING THROMBECTOMY APPARATUSES AND METHODS OF USE

Described herein are methods using mechanical inverting tube apparatuses to remove clot (e.g., thrombectomy), the apparatuses including an inversion support catheter having an expandable funnel-shaped distal end, and a flexible tube that can be continuously rolled over the funnel-shaped distal end a...

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Hauptverfasser: Van, Clifford, Tang, Winnie, Greenhalgh, E. Skott, Wallace, Michael P, Leguidleguid, Roy
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Described herein are methods using mechanical inverting tube apparatuses to remove clot (e.g., thrombectomy), the apparatuses including an inversion support catheter having an expandable funnel-shaped distal end, and a flexible tube that can be continuously rolled over the funnel-shaped distal end and invert into the inner lumen of the inversion support catheter.