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WO/2011/072692A1
An instrument and a method configured to prepare a penis for implantation of a penile prosthetic. The instrument includes a shaft (22) extending between a distal end and a proximal end, a plunger (24) coupled to and movable relative to t...  
WO/2011/072084A2
This invention relates to the design and function of a compressible valve replacement prosthesis which can be deployed into a beating heart without extracorporeal circulation using a transcatheter delivery system. The design as discussed...  
WO/2011/071074A1
Provided is a porous member that is formed without using a paste process. Also provided is a method for manufacturing said porous member. The porous member is characterized by having a core layer and a porous surface layer which both com...  
WO/2011/062833A2
The present invention includes an endoluminal sleeve having a stomach sleeve portion, an antral sleeve portion, and an intestine sleeve portion. The endoluminal sleeve includes a flexible core layer which is formed from a self-expanding ...  
WO/2011/063243A1
A rectal stimulation device for stimulating peristalsis includes a balloon having an interior, a squeeze bulb having an interior and an insertion portion having a distal end and providing flow communication between the interior of the sq...  
WO/2011/059652A2  
WO/2011/057002A2
Devices and methods for treatment of a patient's vasculature with some embodiments configured for delivery with a microcatheter for treatment of the cerebral vasculature of a patient. Some embodiments may include a permeable shell and in...  
WO/2011/056593A2
A retractor system for percutaneous surgery in a patient includes first and second retractor portions positionable opposite one another in an incision of the patient. The system also includes at least one actuating member operable to pro...  
WO/2011/050705A1
An anal dilator (10) and an anorectal surgical instrument including the anal dilator (10). The anal dilator (10) includes a cylindrical body (10-1,100) and an external light source assembly (20,300) for illuminating surgical fields. The ...  
WO/2011/053415A1
A balloon catheter device (1700) includes an elongate catheter shaft comprising multifilar cable tubing (1706) having a proximal portion and a distal portion. The proximal portion includes a coating (1708) that allows the shaft to provid...  
WO/2011/050979A1
An interluminal medical treatment device (100) configured to treat a targeted treatment site within a body lumen. The interluminal medical treatment device can include an elongated generally tubular outer member (110). The outer member c...  
WO/2011/050279A2
Devices and methods are disclosed for implanting, positioning, removing, replacing and operating intra-aortic balloon pumps.  
WO/2011/049651A1
A bariatric device for use in inducing weight loss, comprising a cardiac element, a pyloric element, and a connecting element between the two other elements, wherein the connecting element provides structure between the cardiac and pylor...  
WO/2011/045785A1
Apparatus is provided, including an intrabody balloon (20) configured to be in a folded state during insertion into a subject's body, and to become inflated inside the subject's body. The apparatus also includes one or more bands (24) di...  
WO/2011/047066A2
A vaginal dilation device is provided that may include any of a number of features. One feature of the vaginal dilation device is that it is configured to dilate vaginal tissue during labor to prevent tissue damage. Another feature of th...  
WO/2011/041629A2
A method for treating a cardiac condition with visual inspection of a tissue treatment site includes the step of delivering an expanding member formed on a distal end of a catheter to a position adjacent a tissue treatment area within a ...  
WO/2011/041635A2
A cardiac tissue ablation system includes an elongate catheter configured to deliver a distal end thereof to a patient's heart and an expandable member formed at the distal portion of the catheter. The expandable member has an elastic po...  
WO/2011/039738A1
A cutting balloon assembly (10) and a method for fabrication of the assembly is described. The cutting balloon assembly comprises a delivery catheter (11), an expandable balloon (12) mounted on the catheter distal end, and a scoring mesh...  
WO/2011/041644A2
A spinal disc implant delivery device includes a blocking component having opposed distal and proximal ends. The proximal end of the blocking component includes an anchor member configured and adapted for movement between an undeployed p...  
WO/2011/041638A2
A cardiac tissue ablation system according to one embodiment includes an elongate catheter configured to deliver a distal end thereof to a patient's heart and an expandable member formed at the distal portion of the catheter. The expanda...  
WO/2011/038270A2
A deflation device for use in deflating an inflatable or implantable balloon device, comprising, in combination: an endoscope tube, having a distal end, a proximal end, and a lumen; a cap disposed at the distal end of the endoscope tube ...  
WO/2011/037891A2
A prosthesis can include a leaflet contacting member and an anchoring member. The leaflet contacting member can have an outer surface and an aperture that extends through at least a portion of the leaflet contacting member. The outer sur...  
WO/2011/036852A1
Provided is a medical catheter device for implanting a venous stent in a living vein. The medical catheter device comprises a catheter (2) provided with a balloon (3) on which a venous stent (4) is mounted, and a sheath (1) through which...  
WO/2011/036850A1
Provided is a medical catheter device for implanting a vascular stent in a living vein. The device comprises: a catheter (2) attached to the front end of which is a balloon (3) on which a venous stent (4) is mounted; and a sheath (1) thr...  
WO/2011/037068A1
In a pericardial endoscopic procedure, a space required for handling an endoscope or a treating instrument can be secured, without providing a specific space-securing means to the endoscope or treating instrument or without unnecessarily...  
WO/2011/034718A2
Multi-filter endolumenal methods and systems for filtering fluids within the body. In some embodiments a multi-filter blood filtering system captures and removes particulates dislodge or generated during a surgical procedure and circulat...  
WO/2011/035132A2
A device and method for intravascular treatment of atherosclerotic plaque prior to balloon angioplasty which microperforates the plaque with small sharp spikes acting as serrations for forming cleavage lines or planes in the plaque. The ...  
WO/2011/032087A2
A stomach implant is provided to reduce the volume of the stomach for treating obesity and for dietary regulation. The implant is made from a hydrogel capable of reducing its volume when exposed to stomach acids. Volume reduction assures...  
WO/2011/032038A2
Disclosed is an expandable transluminal sheath, for introduction into the body while in a first, small cross-sectional area configuration, and subsequent expansion of at least a part of the distal end of the sheath to a second, enlarged ...  
WO/2011/028665A2
Ablation, crossing, and cutting systems, devices and associated methods, including a crossing device, comprising, in combination: a spring-enhanced handle and body configured to controllably extend and retract a blade within a microcathe...  
WO/2011/026952A2
The present invention relates to an internal nasal dilator made of a unitary piece of a porous material, capable of absorbing active liquid materials, wherein at least one area of said piece is impregnated with an active material capable...  
WO/2011/028397A1
A textile-reinforced medical dilation balloon is provided, including a woven tubular textile sleeve (150) with substantially longitudinal thermoplastic warp threads (162) and at least one weft thread (164) woven substantially perpendicul...  
WO/2011/024013A1
The present invention discloses a curved dilator for targeted thoracic drainage which consists of a partially curved body (1). The body (1) has constant diameter and is straight from the edge (7) to the position (2); where distance from ...  
WO/2011/025966A1
A vascular recanalization device (10) for re-establishing blood flow through a vessel lumen. The vascular recanalization device includes an elongate wire (12) and an expandable cage (22) slidably coupled to the elongate wire. The expanda...  
WO/2011/022365A1
An integrated device and improved method for tracheostomy which includes the placement of an everted film sheath into a patent's trachea, through which the tracheal tube is inserted.  
WO/2011/018519A1
The present invention concerns a dilator (801) comprising a body having at least a proximal section (2) provided with a proximal end area (4) by which can be introduced a tampon (13), and a distal section (3) intended to be introduced in...  
WO/2011/018726A1
A catheter (10) comprises an expandable portion (12) for the treatment of stenotic sites (S) of vessels (JVl, JV2) in the body of a patient. The aforesaid expandable portion (12) includes: - an expandable formation (122), which, when exp...  
WO/2011/019884A2
Disclosed herein are methods for delivering a tumescent anesthetic fluid to an area surrounding a target vein by inserting a needle into a location proximate to the target vein. The needle includes a proximal and a distal end, a pointed ...  
WO/2011/017123A2
Some embodiments are directed to a stent graft comprising a first stent graft having a first stent, a first inner graft supported by the first stent, a second inner graft supported by the first stent, and an outer graft. The second inner...  
WO/2011/011787A2
A method according to one embodiment for maintaining patency of an opening inside the human body comprises introducing a radially self-expanding hollow stent into the opening while the stent is retained in a radially compressed state, wh...  
WO/2011/011372A2
Described are needleless injection systems and methods that involve features including one or more of a tissue tensioner and a fitting that includes or attaches to a shaft, exemplary embodiments including: an elastic sleeve sized to fit ...  
WO/2011/011392A2
A needleless fluid injection system include a working shaft with a proximal end and a distal end, an injection shaft with a proximal end and a distal end, and a tissue tensioning mechanism positioned at the distal end of at least one of ...  
WO/2011/011629A2
Improved devices and components for securing and retrieving an implantable medical device including at least one of a flanged tip disposed at a distal end of the implantable medical device; a halo retrieval tip disposed at a distal end o...  
WO/2011/011741A2
According to embodiments, disclosed is an inflation and deflation device for an inflatable medical device, comprising: an inflation tubing disposed between an access block and a roller configured to rotate about an axis of a roller head;...  
WO/2011/011424A2
The present invention relates to a method of delivering drugs having e.g., antiĀ¬ proliferative activity in the vascular, preferably, the cardiovascular, system locally or systematically using an at least partially drug-coated guidewire....  
WO/2011/011642A2
The present invention provides a direct cardiac contact device adapted to be implanted in a patient suffering from congestive heart failure and related cardiac pathologies, said cardiac device having means for providing ventricular assis...  
WO/2011/008812A2
A delivery system and method for delivering a prosthetic heart valve to the aortic valve annulus. The system includes a delivery catheter having a steering mechanism thereon for delivering a balloon-expandable prosthetic heart valve to t...  
WO/2011/008989A2
Some embodiments are directed to a deployment system for deploying a stent graft within a passageway, comprising a delivery catheter having an outer sheath, a proximal end, and a distal end, a stent having a first end and a second end, a...  
WO/2011/005901A2
Minimally invasive apparatus and method for treating medical conditions of hollow anatomical structures. The treatment apparatus and method provide for delivery of energy from an expandable member having conductive regions with pointed c...  
WO/2011/005898A2
Minimally invasive apparatus and method for treating medical conditions of hollow anatomical structures. The treatment apparatus and method provide for delivery of energy from an expander member having conductive regions to the interior ...  

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