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WO/2013/164830A1
An expandable mold configured to be arthroscopically introduced into a joint for in-situ formation of a joint replacement prosthesis, and a flowable, curable substance configured for forming the joint replacement prosthesis inside said m...  
WO/2013/166209A1
Methods and devices for augmenting bone, such as in performing vertebroplasty are disclosed. A bone cement injection needle is provided, having a laterally deflectable distal end. Systems are also disclosed, including the steerable and c...  
WO/2013/166049A1
A combined multi-lumen central access catheter and an embolic filter including ports proximal and distal the filter for fluid infusion and/or pressure sensing and infusion ports in the catheter to permit infusion of bioactive agents, flu...  
WO/2013/166471A1
Systems and methods are provided for performing a medical procedure within a patient's body that involves a thoracic duct including an ostium communicating with the patient's venous system. A distal end of a catheter is introduced throug...  
WO/2013/161579A1
A medical treatment instrument (1) provided with: an insertion tube (2) to be inserted into the body of a patient; a rotating body (4) that is provided so as to extend into the insertion tube (2) and so as to be rotatable with the axial ...  
WO/2013/159066A1
A device for expanding tissue comprises at least one fluid delivery tube and at least one fluid delivery element in fluid communication with the at least one fluid delivery tube. The at least one fluid delivery tube comprises a proximal ...  
WO/2013/159065A1
An occlusion device and method for occluding an undesirable vascular structure, such as a septal defect or left atrial appendage. The occlusion device includes a lattice structure that expands from a contracted catheter-deliverable state...  
WO/2013/158785A1
Disclosed herein are systems and methods for protecting a subject from embolisms during TAVI and other percutaneous valve procedures. Some embodiments include two flexible catheters designed to pass over a guidewire into two separate art...  
WO/2013/155450A1
A device and method for dilating a Eustachian tube of a patient is disclosed. The device includes a guide catheter and a balloon dilation catheter. The balloon dilation catheter has an actuator that prevents injury to the middle ear. The...  
WO/2013/155409A1
A medical device for the treatment and irrigation of a sinus opening is described. The device allows for single-handed operation to access, dilate and irrigate a sinus opening. The device includes a sinus guide catheter, a guiding elemen...  
WO/2013/151924A1
Some embodiments relate in part to endovascular prostheses and delivery catheter systems and methods for deploying same. Embodiments may be directed more specifically to graft bodies having self-expanding members, including inflatable gr...  
WO/2013/152324A1
A bi-directional valve assembly, including valves for use in closed-ended catheters or other elongate tubular devices, is disclosed. In one embodiment, a catheter assembly for insertion into a body of a patient is disclosed and comprises...  
WO/2013/150391A1
A conic retractor for retraction of tissue of a mammal may comprise an at least partially hollow first truncated cone (20); a second truncated cone (30), having a similar apex angle and whose opening is wider than the first truncated con...  
WO/2013/147335A1
Disclosed are an electrode for high-frequency surgery, a high-frequency surgery device, and a method for controlling same, wherein the electrode for high-frequency surgery can be easily inserted and moved inside the lumens inside the bod...  
WO/2013/148657A1
Traditional and existing methods of cervical ripening employ a Foley Bulb designed for and typically used in bladder procedures. Consequently, the application to the cervix is sub- optimal. The described device resolves this and related ...  
WO/2013/138861A1
An oropharyngeal airway device and method, including inserting a nasopharyngeal airway means in a collapsed configuration through one of the nares, nasal cavity and nasopharynx and into the pharynx to locate an expandable body in a colla...  
WO/2013/136321A1
A system (2) comprising a balloon catheter (1) for determining the distance between a datum location (8) at which the balloon catheter (1) is inserted through an arterial system to a valve orifice (17) of an aortic valve (9) comprises a ...  
WO/2013/138615A2
Devices and methods for treating vascular defects, such as, for example, balloon- type aneurysms, are described herein. In one embodiment, an apparatus includes an insertion portion and an expandable implant. The expandable implant is co...  
WO/2013/138232A1
A medical device system with pressurized balloon having a radial wrap configuration yields improved withdrawal force, and has pre-stressed struts for reinforcing at fold points for ease of inflation, deflation, and heightened radiopacity.  
WO/2013/134780A1
An RF catheter includes a catheter shaft extending between a proximal end and a distal end and defining at least one lumen extending therein. An inflatable balloon is attached to the distal end of the catheter shaft and in fluid communic...  
WO/2013/134440A1
The apparatus (100) and method for hemostasis that informs the provider (92) as to whether the appropriate magnitude of pressure is being applied to a puncture site (89) on a patient (90). A visual pulse indicator (1 10) can visually con...  
WO/2013/131839A1
A medical device, such as a vaginal acceptance trainer, is made substantially of a flexible material which allows the device to flex with body movement and includes an elongate primary portion (1) and a secondary portion (3, 5) provided ...  
WO/2013/130655A1
A system for treatment target tissue comprises an ablation device and an energy delivery unit. The ablation device comprises an elongate tube with an expandable treatment element. The system delivers a thermal dose of energy to treat the...  
WO/2013/130464A1
Dilators are provided for insertion into, and dilation of, a Eustachian tube of an animal, e.g., a human being. The dilators may be placed in the Eustachian tube via the oral or nasal passageway, and the nasopharynx. The dilators are con...  
WO/2013/130468A1
Medical devices which are adapted to be inserted into a patient for a limited period of time using minimally invasive insertion procedures for dilating a stenotic opening, such as a stenotic sinus opening, are provided. The devices and m...  
WO/2013/126593A1
Methods, devices and systems for delivering a device assembly into a gastric or other space within the body, allowing the device to expand to occupy volume within the gastric space and, after an effective period of time, delivering a sub...  
WO/2013/126523A1
A medical device implant for the left atrial appendage of a patient's heart, to prevent strokes. The device includes a cap that overlies the opening of the LAA connected to a bulb in the LAA. Discontinuous segmented sails attached to the...  
WO/2013/126618A1
A device temporarily positionable within an aortic arch for deflecting embolic particles released during a therapeutic or diagnostic procedure comprises a resilient frame defining an opening and a barrier disposed in the opening. The bar...  
WO/2013/126779A1
The disclosure pertains to valvuloplasty devices (10) which include a first outer shaft (110), a second inner shaft (120), a plurality of elongate members (130,132) disposed therebetween and adapted to be expanded radially by relative mo...  
WO/2013/120021A1
A catheter-based device tracks over a guidewire which has been placed from a first blood vessel into a second blood vessel. The distal tip of the catheter is advanced into the second vessel while a proximal member remains in the first ve...  
WO/2013/119557A1
This invention provides catheter assemblies and methods for insertion of a catheter into a vessel. The assemblies include a resilient valve in the hub of the catheter that can be opened by pressure from a male luer fitting. The methods i...  
WO/2013/120043A1
Heat sensors can be positioned within the esophagus of a patient so as to monitor temperature changes during ablation procedures in the heart. Some heat sensors can include one or more fluid passageways that define an extended heat sensi...  
WO/2013/112583A1
Medical systems and devices adapted to deliver a fluid agent to target tissue within a patient.  
WO/2013/109293A1
The present invention relates to a valve system for an inflatable portion of an indwelling medical device and more particularly to a valve system for fluid regulation of a catheter comprising a fluid inflatable portion that undergoes pre...  
WO/2013/109883A1
Exemplary apparatus and method can be provided for obtaining data for at least one portion within at least one luminal or hollow sample. It is possible, e.g., using a first optical arrangement, to transceive at least one electromagnetic ...  
WO/2013/106134A1
The disclosure provides a dilator with a tip that has a bump, an assembly comprising the dilator and a sheath, and methods of use, where the bump on the tip is configured to reduce or minimize damage to the sheath, and to prevent trauma ...  
WO/2013/106511A1
Dilators and sheaths for use in minimally invasive vascular therapy are disclosed. In some embodiments, the dilators include a slot that accesses a guidewire lumen within the dilator. These slots facilitate rapid exchange of one dilator ...  
WO/2013/102254A1
A use of an umbilical splint for shaping an umbilicus after an abdominal operation is described. The umbilical splint may comprise an insertion portion extending in a longitudinal direction and terminating at an insertion end for inserti...  
WO/2013/103979A1
Embolic protection elements are integrated with a catheter or access sheath for any catheter. A catheter with an integrated embolic protection element comprises a catheter shaft, an embolic filter slidably mounted on a distal portion of ...  
WO/2013/097717A1
A drug-eluting balloon tube comprises a balloon tube body and a drug coating (7). The balloon tube body comprises a balloon (1), and a plurality of grooves (6) is disposed on the outer surface of the balloon (1). The drug coating (7) is ...  
WO/2013/095817A1
An apparatus for crimping a radially expandable stent includes a pressure vessel, shaping balloon, and mandrel. The mandrel is configured to slidingly receive a stent thereon, and to be slidingly advanced into the pressure vessel. The sh...  
WO/2013/096965A1
Devices and methods for treating heart disease by normalizing elevated blood pressure in the left and right atria of a heart of a mammal are disclosed. The devices are adapted to permit fluid flow across the membrane in which the device ...  
WO/2013/086700A1
A balloon dilatation catheter provided with a soft cladding tip relates to the technical field of medical apparatuses for hearts. The balloon dilatation catheter comprises a balloon (1), an inner tube (2), a catheter tip (3) with a conic...  
WO/2013/090778A1
A catheter including a plurality of balloons extending from the outer surface of the catheter that when inflated create a seal between the catheter and the patient's thereby eliminating leakage of fluids from around catheter during the p...  
WO/2013/086698A1
A balloon dilatation catheter with an anti-twist outer tube is formed by connecting a handle (1), a hypotube (2), an outer tube (3), a balloon (4), and a balloon tip (5) in turn. An inner tube (6), connected to the outer tube (3) and the...  
WO/2013/083511A1
The invention relates to a thermoplastic polyurethane urea that can be obtained by reacting the following components: component A), a polycarbonate polyol A1) which comprises at least one structural unit of general formula (I) and, if de...  
WO/2013/086295A1
Provided is a sheath assembly comprising a dilator hub and sheath hub, configured for coupling by a first movement that combines simultaneous longitudinal and radial movements, followed by a second movement that is substantially radial, ...  
WO/2013/059518A9
The present invention provides a novel method and apparatus for inducing weight loss in a patient by intentionally occluding the celiac artery. The present invention also provides a novel method and apparatus for inducing weight loss in ...  
WO/2013/080213A1
A balloon catheter system is provided. The catheter includes a first balloon disposed around a second balloon which is movable within the first balloon.  
WO/2013/074185A1
The invention is directed to eluting medical devices that enable consistent "on-demand" delivery of therapeutic agents to a vessel. The medical device of the current invention comprises an expandable member, a hydrophilic coating compris...  

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