Filter with positioning and retrieval devices and methods

An intravascular filter having centering capabilities and a device for manipulation of the filter within a vessel. The manipulation device includes a grasping member disposed at the distal end of an elongate shaft, wherein the grasping member may be used to engage a portion of the filter.

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Hauptverfasser: LOWE BRIAN J, JENSON MARK L, RIZQ RAED N, TEAGUE JAMES A, WELCH ERIC
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:An intravascular filter having centering capabilities and a device for manipulation of the filter within a vessel. The manipulation device includes a grasping member disposed at the distal end of an elongate shaft, wherein the grasping member may be used to engage a portion of the filter.