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Title:
METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR PERFORMING NEUROINTERVENTIONAL PROCEDURES
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2010/083167
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
A system of devices for treating cerebral artery disease or the brain includes an arterial access sheath (110) adapted to be introduced into a common carotid, internal carotid, or vertebral artery through a penetration in the artery and receive blood from the artery. The system further includes a shunt (120) fluidly connected to the arterial access sheath, wherein the shunt provides a pathway for blood to flow from the arterial access sheath to a return site, and a flow control assembly (125) coupled to the shunt (120) and adapted to regulate blood flow through the shunt (120). A treatment device (15) is adapted to be introduced into the artery through the arterial access sheath (110) and is configured to treat the cerebral artery or brain.

Inventors:
GARRISON MICHI E (US)
CHOU TONY M (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2010/020792
Publication Date:
September 23, 2010
Filing Date:
January 12, 2010
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Assignee:
SILK ROAD MEDICAL INC (US)
GARRISON MICHI E (US)
CHOU TONY M (US)
International Classes:
A61M25/10; A61B17/12; A61F2/84; A61M1/36; A61M29/02
Domestic Patent References:
WO2009012473A22009-01-22
WO2003090831A22003-11-06
WO2008144587A22008-11-27
WO2001058365A12001-08-16
Foreign References:
US20050154344A12005-07-14
US6540712B12003-04-01
DE102006039236A12008-02-28
US6110139A2000-08-29
US20090198172A12009-08-06
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
HERNANDEZ, Fred, C. et al. (Levin Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky, And,Popeo, P.C.,One Financial Cente, Boston MA, US)
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