DE69129864T2 - Restenoseverhinderung durch ultraviolette Bestrahlung - Google Patents

Restenoseverhinderung durch ultraviolette Bestrahlung

Info

Publication number
DE69129864T2
DE69129864T2 DE69129864T DE69129864T DE69129864T2 DE 69129864 T2 DE69129864 T2 DE 69129864T2 DE 69129864 T DE69129864 T DE 69129864T DE 69129864 T DE69129864 T DE 69129864T DE 69129864 T2 DE69129864 T2 DE 69129864T2
Authority
DE
Germany
Prior art keywords
restenosis
ultraviolet radiation
site
angioplasty
reducing
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Expired - Fee Related
Application number
DE69129864T
Other languages
English (en)
Other versions
DE69129864D1 (de
Inventor
Richard H Clarke
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
ILLUMENEX CORP., PLYMOUTH, MINN., US
Original Assignee
Angiomedics II Inc
Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)
Filing date
Publication date
Application filed by Angiomedics II Inc filed Critical Angiomedics II Inc
Publication of DE69129864D1 publication Critical patent/DE69129864D1/de
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of DE69129864T2 publication Critical patent/DE69129864T2/de
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
Expired - Fee Related legal-status Critical Current

Links

Classifications

    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61N—ELECTROTHERAPY; MAGNETOTHERAPY; RADIATION THERAPY; ULTRASOUND THERAPY
    • A61N5/00—Radiation therapy
    • A61N5/06—Radiation therapy using light
    • A61N5/0601—Apparatus for use inside the body
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
    • A61B17/22—Implements for squeezing-off ulcers or the like on the inside of inner organs of the body; Implements for scraping-out cavities of body organs, e.g. bones; Calculus removers; Calculus smashing apparatus; Apparatus for removing obstructions in blood vessels, not otherwise provided for
    • A61B2017/22001—Angioplasty, e.g. PCTA
    • A61B2017/22002—Angioplasty, e.g. PCTA preventing restenosis
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61M—DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
    • A61M25/00—Catheters; Hollow probes
    • A61M25/10—Balloon catheters
    • A61M25/104—Balloon catheters used for angioplasty
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61N—ELECTROTHERAPY; MAGNETOTHERAPY; RADIATION THERAPY; ULTRASOUND THERAPY
    • A61N5/00—Radiation therapy
    • A61N5/06—Radiation therapy using light
    • A61N2005/0658—Radiation therapy using light characterised by the wavelength of light used
    • A61N2005/0661—Radiation therapy using light characterised by the wavelength of light used ultraviolet
DE69129864T 1990-10-10 1991-09-04 Restenoseverhinderung durch ultraviolette Bestrahlung Expired - Fee Related DE69129864T2 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US07/595,033 US5053033A (en) 1990-10-10 1990-10-10 Inhibition of restenosis by ultraviolet radiation

Publications (2)

Publication Number Publication Date
DE69129864D1 DE69129864D1 (de) 1998-08-27
DE69129864T2 true DE69129864T2 (de) 1999-04-15

Family

ID=24381438

Family Applications (2)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
DE69129864T Expired - Fee Related DE69129864T2 (de) 1990-10-10 1991-09-04 Restenoseverhinderung durch ultraviolette Bestrahlung
DE69108041T Expired - Fee Related DE69108041T2 (de) 1990-10-10 1991-09-04 Inhibierung von Restenosen mittels UV-Strahlung.

Family Applications After (1)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
DE69108041T Expired - Fee Related DE69108041T2 (de) 1990-10-10 1991-09-04 Inhibierung von Restenosen mittels UV-Strahlung.

Country Status (9)

Country Link
US (1) US5053033A (de)
EP (2) EP0552189B1 (de)
JP (1) JPH06501859A (de)
AT (2) ATE168546T1 (de)
AU (2) AU655939B2 (de)
CA (1) CA2092537A1 (de)
DE (2) DE69129864T2 (de)
ES (2) ES2073172T3 (de)
WO (1) WO1992006741A2 (de)

Families Citing this family (280)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
CA2088493A1 (en) * 1990-08-06 1992-02-07 Jeffrey I. Levatter Fiber optic laser catheter and method of use
US5354324A (en) * 1990-10-18 1994-10-11 The General Hospital Corporation Laser induced platelet inhibition
US6501551B1 (en) 1991-04-29 2002-12-31 Massachusetts Institute Of Technology Fiber optic imaging endoscope interferometer with at least one faraday rotator
US6111645A (en) 1991-04-29 2000-08-29 Massachusetts Institute Of Technology Grating based phase control optical delay line
US6134003A (en) * 1991-04-29 2000-10-17 Massachusetts Institute Of Technology Method and apparatus for performing optical measurements using a fiber optic imaging guidewire, catheter or endoscope
US6485413B1 (en) 1991-04-29 2002-11-26 The General Hospital Corporation Methods and apparatus for forward-directed optical scanning instruments
US5222949A (en) * 1991-07-23 1993-06-29 Intermed, Inc. Flexible, noncollapsible catheter tube with hard and soft regions
US5811447A (en) * 1993-01-28 1998-09-22 Neorx Corporation Therapeutic inhibitor of vascular smooth muscle cells
US6515009B1 (en) 1991-09-27 2003-02-04 Neorx Corporation Therapeutic inhibitor of vascular smooth muscle cells
US6190355B1 (en) * 1992-01-10 2001-02-20 Scimed Life Systems, Inc. Heated perfusion balloon for reduction of restenosis
US5830209A (en) * 1992-02-05 1998-11-03 Angeion Corporation Multi-fiber laser catheter
WO1993015676A1 (en) * 1992-02-05 1993-08-19 Angelase, Inc. Laser catheter with movable integral fixation wire
WO1994002077A2 (en) * 1992-07-15 1994-02-03 Angelase, Inc. Ablation catheter system
EP0597195B1 (de) * 1992-08-18 1999-07-21 The Spectranetics Corporation Führungsdraht mit Faseroptik
US6395494B1 (en) 1993-05-13 2002-05-28 Neorx Corporation Method to determine TGF-β
US6251920B1 (en) 1993-05-13 2001-06-26 Neorx Corporation Prevention and treatment of cardiovascular pathologies
US6306421B1 (en) 1992-09-25 2001-10-23 Neorx Corporation Therapeutic inhibitor of vascular smooth muscle cells
US5770609A (en) * 1993-01-28 1998-06-23 Neorx Corporation Prevention and treatment of cardiovascular pathologies
ATE151615T1 (de) * 1992-11-18 1997-05-15 Spectrascience Inc Diagnosebildgerät
US5383467A (en) * 1992-11-18 1995-01-24 Spectrascience, Inc. Guidewire catheter and apparatus for diagnostic imaging
US5417653A (en) * 1993-01-21 1995-05-23 Sahota; Harvinder Method for minimizing restenosis
US5981568A (en) 1993-01-28 1999-11-09 Neorx Corporation Therapeutic inhibitor of vascular smooth muscle cells
US6663881B2 (en) 1993-01-28 2003-12-16 Neorx Corporation Therapeutic inhibitor of vascular smooth muscle cells
US5595722A (en) * 1993-01-28 1997-01-21 Neorx Corporation Method for identifying an agent which increases TGF-beta levels
US6491938B2 (en) 1993-05-13 2002-12-10 Neorx Corporation Therapeutic inhibitor of vascular smooth muscle cells
ATE169483T1 (de) * 1993-04-28 1998-08-15 Focal Inc Vorrichtung, produkt und verwendung betreffend die intraluminale photothermoformgebung
US6197789B1 (en) 1995-06-07 2001-03-06 Neorx Corporation Prevention and treatment of cardiovascular pathologies with tamoxifen analogues
ATE406909T1 (de) * 1993-05-13 2008-09-15 Poniard Pharmaceuticals Inc Prävention und behandlung von pathologien, die mit einer abnormalen proliferationglatter muskelzellen verbunden sind
US5320617A (en) * 1993-06-25 1994-06-14 Leach Gary E Method of laser-assisted prostatectomy and apparatus for carrying out the method
EP0633041B1 (de) 1993-07-01 1999-09-15 Schneider (Europe) GmbH Arzneigeräte für die Behandlung von Blutgefässen mittels ionisierungsbestrahlung
US6196996B1 (en) 1993-07-15 2001-03-06 Paul S. Teirstein Irradiation catheter and method of use
US5540659A (en) * 1993-07-15 1996-07-30 Teirstein; Paul S. Irradiation catheter and method of use
US5416878A (en) * 1993-07-29 1995-05-16 Endeavor Surgical Products, Inc. Surgical methods and apparatus using a bent-tip side-firing laser fiber
WO1995008289A2 (en) 1993-09-16 1995-03-30 Scimed Life Systems, Inc. Percutaneous repair of cardiovascular anomalies and repair compositions
US5470307A (en) * 1994-03-16 1995-11-28 Lindall; Arnold W. Catheter system for controllably releasing a therapeutic agent at a remote tissue site
ATE170708T1 (de) 1994-06-10 1998-09-15 Schneider Europ Gmbh Arzneigerät für die behandlung eines teiles von körpergefäss mittels ionisierungsbestrahlung
EP0965363B1 (de) 1994-06-24 2002-02-13 Schneider (Europe) GmbH Arzneigerät für die Behandlung eines Teiles eines Körpergefässes mittels Ionisierungsbestrahlung
US5908415A (en) * 1994-09-09 1999-06-01 Rare Earth Medical, Inc. Phototherapy methods and apparatus
US5643253A (en) * 1995-06-06 1997-07-01 Rare Earth Medical, Inc. Phototherapy apparatus with integral stopper device
US6423055B1 (en) 1999-07-14 2002-07-23 Cardiofocus, Inc. Phototherapeutic wave guide apparatus
US5632767A (en) * 1994-09-09 1997-05-27 Rare Earth Medical, Inc. Loop diffusers for diffusion of optical radiation
US5637877A (en) * 1995-06-06 1997-06-10 Rare Earth Medical, Inc. Ultraviolet sterilization of instrument lumens
US8025661B2 (en) 1994-09-09 2011-09-27 Cardiofocus, Inc. Coaxial catheter instruments for ablation with radiant energy
US5571151A (en) * 1994-10-25 1996-11-05 Gregory; Kenton W. Method for contemporaneous application of laser energy and localized pharmacologic therapy
US5817144A (en) * 1994-10-25 1998-10-06 Latis, Inc. Method for contemporaneous application OF laser energy and localized pharmacologic therapy
US5836940A (en) * 1994-10-25 1998-11-17 Latis, Inc. Photoacoustic drug delivery
US5899882A (en) 1994-10-27 1999-05-04 Novoste Corporation Catheter apparatus for radiation treatment of a desired area in the vascular system of a patient
US5683345A (en) 1994-10-27 1997-11-04 Novoste Corporation Method and apparatus for treating a desired area in the vascular system of a patient
US5665591A (en) * 1994-12-06 1997-09-09 Trustees Of Boston University Regulation of smooth muscle cell proliferation
DE4443964C1 (de) * 1994-12-09 1996-04-04 Schwarzmaier Hans Joachim Dr Vorrichtung zum Bestrahlen von Körpergewebe mit Laserlicht
US5738676A (en) * 1995-01-03 1998-04-14 Hammer; Daniel X. Laser surgical probe for use in intraocular surgery
US5776174A (en) * 1995-01-30 1998-07-07 Illumenex Corporation Stabilization of vascular lesions by ultraviolet radiation
US5728090A (en) * 1995-02-09 1998-03-17 Quantum Devices, Inc. Apparatus for irradiating living cells
WO1996029943A1 (en) * 1995-03-28 1996-10-03 Eli Lilly And Company Photodynamic therapy system and method
US5620438A (en) * 1995-04-20 1997-04-15 Angiomedics Ii Incorporated Method and apparatus for treating vascular tissue following angioplasty to minimize restenosis
US5607419A (en) * 1995-04-24 1997-03-04 Angiomedics Ii Inc. Method and apparatus for treating vessel wall with UV radiation following angioplasty
US7611533B2 (en) 1995-06-07 2009-11-03 Cook Incorporated Coated implantable medical device
US5840008A (en) * 1995-11-13 1998-11-24 Localmed, Inc. Radiation emitting sleeve catheter and methods
US6234951B1 (en) 1996-02-29 2001-05-22 Scimed Life Systems, Inc. Intravascular radiation delivery system
US5855546A (en) 1996-02-29 1999-01-05 Sci-Med Life Systems Perfusion balloon and radioactive wire delivery system
JP4060887B2 (ja) 1996-03-05 2008-03-12 ヴィナス メディカル テクノロジーズ インコーポレイテッド 組織を加熱するための脈管カテーテル利用システム
US5876426A (en) * 1996-06-13 1999-03-02 Scimed Life Systems, Inc. System and method of providing a blood-free interface for intravascular light delivery
US6443974B1 (en) 1996-07-28 2002-09-03 Biosense, Inc. Electromagnetic cardiac biostimulation
US5964751A (en) * 1996-08-26 1999-10-12 Illumenex Corporation Light delivery system with blood flushing capability
US5833682A (en) * 1996-08-26 1998-11-10 Illumenex Corporation Light delivery system with blood flushing capability
US6451044B1 (en) * 1996-09-20 2002-09-17 Board Of Regents, The University Of Texas System Method and apparatus for heating inflammed tissue
JP2001505100A (ja) * 1996-11-21 2001-04-17 ボストン サイエンティフィック コーポレイション 光を利用した粘膜剥離
US6119031A (en) 1996-11-21 2000-09-12 Boston Scientific Corporation Miniature spectrometer
US5775338A (en) * 1997-01-10 1998-07-07 Scimed Life Systems, Inc. Heated perfusion balloon for reduction of restenosis
WO1998036790A1 (en) 1997-02-19 1998-08-27 Condado Medical Devices Corporation Multi-purpose catheters, catheter systems, and radiation treatment
EP0969773B1 (de) 1997-03-04 2007-01-03 Vnus Medical Technologies, Inc. Vorrichtung zur behandlung von venöser insuffizienz mittels direktionaler energie
US6676590B1 (en) 1997-03-06 2004-01-13 Scimed Life Systems, Inc. Catheter system having tubular radiation source
US6033357A (en) * 1997-03-28 2000-03-07 Navius Corporation Intravascular radiation delivery device
US6309339B1 (en) 1997-03-28 2001-10-30 Endosonics Corporation Intravascular radiation delivery device
US6200333B1 (en) 1997-04-07 2001-03-13 Broncus Technologies, Inc. Bronchial stenter
US6273907B1 (en) 1997-04-07 2001-08-14 Broncus Technologies, Inc. Bronchial stenter
US6411852B1 (en) * 1997-04-07 2002-06-25 Broncus Technologies, Inc. Modification of airways by application of energy
US6634363B1 (en) 1997-04-07 2003-10-21 Broncus Technologies, Inc. Methods of treating lungs having reversible obstructive pulmonary disease
US7992572B2 (en) 1998-06-10 2011-08-09 Asthmatx, Inc. Methods of evaluating individuals having reversible obstructive pulmonary disease
US5972026A (en) 1997-04-07 1999-10-26 Broncus Technologies, Inc. Bronchial stenter having diametrically adjustable electrodes
US6488673B1 (en) 1997-04-07 2002-12-03 Broncus Technologies, Inc. Method of increasing gas exchange of a lung
US6283988B1 (en) 1997-04-07 2001-09-04 Broncus Technologies, Inc. Bronchial stenter having expandable electrodes
US7425212B1 (en) 1998-06-10 2008-09-16 Asthmatx, Inc. Devices for modification of airways by transfer of energy
US7027869B2 (en) 1998-01-07 2006-04-11 Asthmatx, Inc. Method for treating an asthma attack
DE19717790A1 (de) * 1997-04-26 1998-10-29 Convergenza Ag Vorrichtung mit einem therapeutischen Katheter
US7048716B1 (en) * 1997-05-15 2006-05-23 Stanford University MR-compatible devices
US6200307B1 (en) 1997-05-22 2001-03-13 Illumenex Corporation Treatment of in-stent restenosis using cytotoxic radiation
US6019718A (en) 1997-05-30 2000-02-01 Scimed Life Systems, Inc. Apparatus for intravascular radioactive treatment
US5984861A (en) 1997-09-29 1999-11-16 Boston Scientific Corporation Endofluorescence imaging module for an endoscope
US6096065A (en) 1997-09-29 2000-08-01 Boston Scientific Corporation Sheath for tissue spectroscopy
US6238348B1 (en) 1997-07-22 2001-05-29 Scimed Life Systems, Inc. Miniature spectrometer system and method
US6324418B1 (en) 1997-09-29 2001-11-27 Boston Scientific Corporation Portable tissue spectroscopy apparatus and method
US6185443B1 (en) 1997-09-29 2001-02-06 Boston Scientific Corporation Visible display for an interventional device
WO1999004706A1 (en) * 1997-07-28 1999-02-04 Biosense Inc. Reduction of restenosis
US6200312B1 (en) 1997-09-11 2001-03-13 Vnus Medical Technologies, Inc. Expandable vein ligator catheter having multiple electrode leads
US5997571A (en) * 1997-12-17 1999-12-07 Cardiofocus, Inc. Non-occluding phototherapy probe stabilizers
US5855203A (en) * 1997-12-19 1999-01-05 Matter; Jean-Paul Respiratory circuit with in vivo sterilization
US7921855B2 (en) 1998-01-07 2011-04-12 Asthmatx, Inc. Method for treating an asthma attack
US6289229B1 (en) 1998-01-20 2001-09-11 Scimed Life Systems, Inc. Readable probe array for in vivo use
US7198635B2 (en) 2000-10-17 2007-04-03 Asthmatx, Inc. Modification of airways by application of energy
US8181656B2 (en) 1998-06-10 2012-05-22 Asthmatx, Inc. Methods for treating airways
US6106515A (en) 1998-08-13 2000-08-22 Intraluminal Therapeutics, Inc. Expandable laser catheter
US6413203B1 (en) 1998-09-16 2002-07-02 Scimed Life Systems, Inc. Method and apparatus for positioning radioactive fluids within a body lumen
JP2002530128A (ja) 1998-11-18 2002-09-17 ラジオバスキュラー、システムズ、リミテッド、ライアビリティ、カンパニー 放射性コーティング溶液、方法および基板
US6398777B1 (en) 1999-02-01 2002-06-04 Luis Navarro Endovascular laser device and treatment of varicose veins
US8900219B2 (en) 1999-07-14 2014-12-02 Cardiofocus, Inc. System and method for visualizing tissue during ablation procedures
US8540704B2 (en) 1999-07-14 2013-09-24 Cardiofocus, Inc. Guided cardiac ablation catheters
US7935108B2 (en) 1999-07-14 2011-05-03 Cardiofocus, Inc. Deflectable sheath catheters
US9033961B2 (en) 1999-07-14 2015-05-19 Cardiofocus, Inc. Cardiac ablation catheters for forming overlapping lesions
US6445939B1 (en) 1999-08-09 2002-09-03 Lightlab Imaging, Llc Ultra-small optical probes, imaging optics, and methods for using same
US6352501B1 (en) 1999-09-23 2002-03-05 Scimed Life Systems, Inc. Adjustable radiation source
US6520981B1 (en) * 1999-10-01 2003-02-18 The General Hospital Corporation Significance of dosimetry in photodynamic therapy of injured arteries
US6398709B1 (en) 1999-10-19 2002-06-04 Scimed Life Systems, Inc. Elongated member for intravascular delivery of radiation
US6738661B1 (en) * 1999-10-22 2004-05-18 Biosynergetics, Inc. Apparatus and methods for the controllable modification of compound concentration in a tube
US6470888B1 (en) 1999-11-08 2002-10-29 Freya, Llc System for in vivo sterilization of a respiratory circuit
US6416457B1 (en) 2000-03-09 2002-07-09 Scimed Life Systems, Inc. System and method for intravascular ionizing tandem radiation therapy
US8251070B2 (en) 2000-03-27 2012-08-28 Asthmatx, Inc. Methods for treating airways
US7104987B2 (en) 2000-10-17 2006-09-12 Asthmatx, Inc. Control system and process for application of energy to airway walls and other mediums
US20030153801A1 (en) * 2001-05-29 2003-08-14 Pharmacia Corporation Compositions of cyclooxygenase-2 selective inhibitors and radiation for inhibition or prevention of cardiovascular disease
US20030021694A1 (en) * 2001-07-25 2003-01-30 Yevin Oleg A. Nano and micro metric dimensional systems and methods for nanopump based technology
US6488628B1 (en) 2001-07-31 2002-12-03 Scimed Life Systems, Inc. Method for ultrasonically profiling the distribution of an administered medicament
US6908460B2 (en) 2001-08-28 2005-06-21 Joseph Distefano Apparatus for conveying a light source to an intravenous needle to kill blood pathogens
US6962584B1 (en) * 2001-09-06 2005-11-08 Stone Gregg W Electromagnetic photonic catheter for reducing restenosis
US7756583B2 (en) 2002-04-08 2010-07-13 Ardian, Inc. Methods and apparatus for intravascularly-induced neuromodulation
US8347891B2 (en) 2002-04-08 2013-01-08 Medtronic Ardian Luxembourg S.A.R.L. Methods and apparatus for performing a non-continuous circumferential treatment of a body lumen
US7201766B2 (en) 2002-07-03 2007-04-10 Life Support Technologies, Inc. Methods and apparatus for light therapy
WO2004012805A2 (en) 2002-08-05 2004-02-12 Miravant Medical Technologies Light delivery catheter
JP2005534409A (ja) * 2002-08-05 2005-11-17 ミラヴァント メディカル テクノロジーズ，インコーポレーテッド 光伝達カテーテル
US7220778B2 (en) * 2003-04-15 2007-05-22 The General Hospital Corporation Methods and devices for epithelial protection during photodynamic therapy
US20040226556A1 (en) 2003-05-13 2004-11-18 Deem Mark E. Apparatus for treating asthma using neurotoxin
US20040236275A1 (en) * 2003-05-20 2004-11-25 Pruitt Sean R. Catheter having a light emitting component
US8251057B2 (en) 2003-06-30 2012-08-28 Life Support Technologies, Inc. Hyperbaric chamber control and/or monitoring system and methods for using the same
US20050027289A1 (en) * 2003-07-31 2005-02-03 Thomas Castellano Cryoablation systems and methods
DE202004021946U1 (de) 2003-09-12 2013-05-29 Vessix Vascular, Inc. Auswählbare exzentrische Remodellierung und/oder Ablation von atherosklerotischem Material
US20050090722A1 (en) * 2003-09-17 2005-04-28 Thomas Perez Method and apparatus for providing UV light to blood
US7070594B2 (en) * 2004-02-10 2006-07-04 Cryocor, Inc. System and method for assessing ice ball formation during a cryoablation procedure
US7761945B2 (en) 2004-05-28 2010-07-27 Life Support Technologies, Inc. Apparatus and methods for preventing pressure ulcers in bedfast patients
US8396548B2 (en) 2008-11-14 2013-03-12 Vessix Vascular, Inc. Selective drug delivery in a lumen
US9713730B2 (en) 2004-09-10 2017-07-25 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. Apparatus and method for treatment of in-stent restenosis
WO2006052940A2 (en) 2004-11-05 2006-05-18 Asthmatx, Inc. Medical device with procedure improvement features
US7949407B2 (en) 2004-11-05 2011-05-24 Asthmatx, Inc. Energy delivery devices and methods
US20070093802A1 (en) * 2005-10-21 2007-04-26 Danek Christopher J Energy delivery devices and methods
US7382857B2 (en) * 2004-12-10 2008-06-03 Carl Zeiss Ag X-ray catheter assembly
US7159590B2 (en) * 2004-12-20 2007-01-09 Rife Robert W Trachea tube with germicidal light source
US8109981B2 (en) * 2005-01-25 2012-02-07 Valam Corporation Optical therapies and devices
ES2565342T3 (es) 2005-03-28 2016-04-04 Vessix Vascular, Inc. Caracterización eléctrica intraluminal de tejido y energía de RF regulada para tratamiento selectivo de ateroma y otros tejidos diana
US20060235373A1 (en) 2005-04-14 2006-10-19 Asah Medico A/S Intraluminal heat treatment of a lumen combined with cooling of tissue proximate the lumen
US20060293644A1 (en) * 2005-06-21 2006-12-28 Donald Umstadter System and methods for laser-generated ionizing radiation
JP4409499B2 (ja) * 2005-10-25 2010-02-03 国立大学法人浜松医科大学 血栓溶解装置
WO2007115314A2 (en) 2006-04-04 2007-10-11 The Spectranetics Corporation Laser-assisted guidewire having a variable stiffness shaft
US8019435B2 (en) 2006-05-02 2011-09-13 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. Control of arterial smooth muscle tone
US8136531B2 (en) * 2006-05-08 2012-03-20 Chariff Mark D Device and method for treating musculo-skeletal injury and pain by application of laser light therapy
JP5559539B2 (ja) 2006-10-18 2014-07-23 べシックス・バスキュラー・インコーポレイテッド 身体組織に望ましい温度作用を誘発するシステム
EP2954868A1 (de) 2006-10-18 2015-12-16 Vessix Vascular, Inc. Abgestimmte hf-energie- und elektrische gewebecharakterisierung zur selektiven behandlung von zielgeweben
ES2560006T3 (es) 2006-10-18 2016-02-17 Vessix Vascular, Inc. Inducción de efectos de temperatura deseables sobre tejido corporal
US7931647B2 (en) 2006-10-20 2011-04-26 Asthmatx, Inc. Method of delivering energy to a lung airway using markers
US20080234670A1 (en) * 2007-03-15 2008-09-25 Rogers C Brian System and apparatus providing a controlled light source for medicinal applications
US8622991B2 (en) 2007-03-19 2014-01-07 Insuline Medical Ltd. Method and device for drug delivery
US9220837B2 (en) 2007-03-19 2015-12-29 Insuline Medical Ltd. Method and device for drug delivery
MX2009010000A (es) 2007-03-19 2010-03-17 Insuline Medical Ltd Dispositivo para el suministro de farmaco.
US8496653B2 (en) 2007-04-23 2013-07-30 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. Thrombus removal
US8435235B2 (en) 2007-04-27 2013-05-07 Covidien Lp Systems and methods for treating hollow anatomical structures
CA2724949A1 (en) * 2007-06-27 2008-12-31 The General Hospital Corporation Method and apparatus for optical inhibition of photodynamic therapy
US8235983B2 (en) 2007-07-12 2012-08-07 Asthmatx, Inc. Systems and methods for delivering energy to passageways in a patient
US8409133B2 (en) 2007-12-18 2013-04-02 Insuline Medical Ltd. Drug delivery device with sensor for closed-loop operation
US8483831B1 (en) 2008-02-15 2013-07-09 Holaira, Inc. System and method for bronchial dilation
EP2662046B1 (de) 2008-05-09 2023-03-15 Nuvaira, Inc. Systeme und Baugruppen zur Behandlung eines Bronchialbaumes
US8674259B2 (en) * 2008-05-28 2014-03-18 Caterpillar Inc. Manufacturing system for producing reverse-tapered orifice
US8237081B2 (en) * 2008-05-28 2012-08-07 Caterpillar Inc. Manufacturing system having delivery media and GRIN lens
US9770297B2 (en) 2008-06-04 2017-09-26 Covidien Lp Energy devices and methods for treating hollow anatomical structures
US8961458B2 (en) 2008-11-07 2015-02-24 Insuline Medical Ltd. Device and method for drug delivery
EP2355737B1 (de) 2008-11-17 2021-08-11 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. Selektive akkumulation von energie ohne informationen über eine gewebetopographie
US8551096B2 (en) 2009-05-13 2013-10-08 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. Directional delivery of energy and bioactives
WO2011041629A2 (en) 2009-10-02 2011-04-07 Cardiofocus, Inc. Cardiac ablation system with pulsed aiming light
WO2011044248A2 (en) 2009-10-06 2011-04-14 Cardiofocus, Inc. Cardiac ablation image analysis system and process
CN107049479B (zh) 2009-10-27 2020-10-16 努瓦拉公司 具有可冷却的能量发射组件的递送装置
KR101820542B1 (ko) 2009-11-11 2018-01-19 호라이라 인코포레이티드 조직을 치료하고 협착을 제어하기 위한 방법, 기구 및 장치
US8911439B2 (en) 2009-11-11 2014-12-16 Holaira, Inc. Non-invasive and minimally invasive denervation methods and systems for performing the same
US20110130749A1 (en) * 2009-11-27 2011-06-02 Intermedic Arfran, S.A. Method of endovenous laser treatment of varicose veins
JP2013523318A (ja) 2010-04-09 2013-06-17 べシックス・バスキュラー・インコーポレイテッド 組織の治療のための発電および制御の装置
US9192790B2 (en) 2010-04-14 2015-11-24 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. Focused ultrasonic renal denervation
US8473067B2 (en) 2010-06-11 2013-06-25 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. Renal denervation and stimulation employing wireless vascular energy transfer arrangement
US9463062B2 (en) 2010-07-30 2016-10-11 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. Cooled conductive balloon RF catheter for renal nerve ablation
US9084609B2 (en) 2010-07-30 2015-07-21 Boston Scientific Scime, Inc. Spiral balloon catheter for renal nerve ablation
US9358365B2 (en) 2010-07-30 2016-06-07 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. Precision electrode movement control for renal nerve ablation
US9408661B2 (en) 2010-07-30 2016-08-09 Patrick A. Haverkost RF electrodes on multiple flexible wires for renal nerve ablation
US9155589B2 (en) 2010-07-30 2015-10-13 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. Sequential activation RF electrode set for renal nerve ablation
CN101912306B (zh) * 2010-08-16 2012-09-05 郭从涛 经皮介入微创治疗体内结核病灶的装置
US8974451B2 (en) 2010-10-25 2015-03-10 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. Renal nerve ablation using conductive fluid jet and RF energy
US9220558B2 (en) 2010-10-27 2015-12-29 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. RF renal denervation catheter with multiple independent electrodes
US9028485B2 (en) 2010-11-15 2015-05-12 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. Self-expanding cooling electrode for renal nerve ablation
US9089350B2 (en) 2010-11-16 2015-07-28 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. Renal denervation catheter with RF electrode and integral contrast dye injection arrangement
US9668811B2 (en) 2010-11-16 2017-06-06 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. Minimally invasive access for renal nerve ablation
US9326751B2 (en) 2010-11-17 2016-05-03 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. Catheter guidance of external energy for renal denervation
US9060761B2 (en) 2010-11-18 2015-06-23 Boston Scientific Scime, Inc. Catheter-focused magnetic field induced renal nerve ablation
US9192435B2 (en) 2010-11-22 2015-11-24 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. Renal denervation catheter with cooled RF electrode
US9023034B2 (en) 2010-11-22 2015-05-05 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. Renal ablation electrode with force-activatable conduction apparatus
US20120303011A1 (en) * 2010-11-27 2012-11-29 Cook Medical Technologies Llc Catheters and Methods for Identification and Treatment of Bodily Passages
US20120157993A1 (en) 2010-12-15 2012-06-21 Jenson Mark L Bipolar Off-Wall Electrode Device for Renal Nerve Ablation
WO2012100095A1 (en) 2011-01-19 2012-07-26 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. Guide-compatible large-electrode catheter for renal nerve ablation with reduced arterial injury
WO2012114334A1 (en) 2011-02-24 2012-08-30 Ilan Ben Oren Hybrid catheter for endoluminal intervention
CN103517731B (zh) 2011-04-08 2016-08-31 柯惠有限合伙公司 用于去除肾交感神经和离子电渗式药物传递的离子电渗式药物传递系统和方法
TW201242570A (en) 2011-04-25 2012-11-01 Medtronic Ardian Luxembourg Apparatus and methods related to constrained deployment of cryogenic balloons for limited cryogenic ablation of vessel walls
US9579030B2 (en) 2011-07-20 2017-02-28 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. Percutaneous devices and methods to visualize, target and ablate nerves
US9186209B2 (en) 2011-07-22 2015-11-17 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. Nerve modulation system having helical guide
WO2013055826A1 (en) 2011-10-10 2013-04-18 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. Medical devices including ablation electrodes
WO2013055815A1 (en) 2011-10-11 2013-04-18 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. Off -wall electrode device for nerve modulation
US9420955B2 (en) 2011-10-11 2016-08-23 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. Intravascular temperature monitoring system and method
US9364284B2 (en) 2011-10-12 2016-06-14 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. Method of making an off-wall spacer cage
EP2768563B1 (de) 2011-10-18 2016-11-09 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. Biegbare medizinische vorrichtungen
US9079000B2 (en) 2011-10-18 2015-07-14 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. Integrated crossing balloon catheter
CN108095821B (zh) 2011-11-08 2021-05-25 波士顿科学西美德公司 孔部肾神经消融
EP2779929A1 (de) 2011-11-15 2014-09-24 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. Vorrichtung und verfahren zur überwachung von nierennervenmodulation
US9119632B2 (en) 2011-11-21 2015-09-01 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. Deflectable renal nerve ablation catheter
US9265969B2 (en) 2011-12-21 2016-02-23 Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc. Methods for modulating cell function
CA2859989C (en) 2011-12-23 2020-03-24 Vessix Vascular, Inc. Methods and apparatuses for remodeling tissue of or adjacent to a body passage
US9433760B2 (en) 2011-12-28 2016-09-06 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. Device and methods for nerve modulation using a novel ablation catheter with polymeric ablative elements
US9050106B2 (en) 2011-12-29 2015-06-09 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. Off-wall electrode device and methods for nerve modulation
WO2013169927A1 (en) 2012-05-08 2013-11-14 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. Renal nerve modulation devices
WO2013184319A1 (en) 2012-06-04 2013-12-12 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. Systems and methods for treating tissue of a passageway within a body
WO2014018153A1 (en) 2012-07-24 2014-01-30 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. Electrodes for tissue treatment
WO2014032016A1 (en) 2012-08-24 2014-02-27 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. Intravascular catheter with a balloon comprising separate microporous regions
CN104780859B (zh) 2012-09-17 2017-07-25 波士顿科学西美德公司 用于肾神经调节的自定位电极系统及方法
WO2014047411A1 (en) 2012-09-21 2014-03-27 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. System for nerve modulation and innocuous thermal gradient nerve block
US10549127B2 (en) 2012-09-21 2020-02-04 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. Self-cooling ultrasound ablation catheter
CN104869930B (zh) 2012-10-10 2020-12-25 波士顿科学国际有限公司 肾神经调制装置和方法
KR101546153B1 (ko) * 2012-10-24 2015-08-26 포항공과대학교 산학협력단 동맥류 치료용 uv 경화수지 분사장치
US9272132B2 (en) 2012-11-02 2016-03-01 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. Medical device for treating airways and related methods of use
WO2014071372A1 (en) 2012-11-05 2014-05-08 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. Devices for delivering energy to body lumens
US9398933B2 (en) 2012-12-27 2016-07-26 Holaira, Inc. Methods for improving drug efficacy including a combination of drug administration and nerve modulation
WO2014143571A1 (en) 2013-03-11 2014-09-18 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. Medical devices for modulating nerves
US9956033B2 (en) 2013-03-11 2018-05-01 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. Medical devices for modulating nerves
US9808311B2 (en) 2013-03-13 2017-11-07 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. Deflectable medical devices
US10201387B2 (en) 2013-03-13 2019-02-12 The Spectranetics Corporation Laser-induced fluid filled balloon catheter
US10842567B2 (en) 2013-03-13 2020-11-24 The Spectranetics Corporation Laser-induced fluid filled balloon catheter
US9320530B2 (en) 2013-03-13 2016-04-26 The Spectranetics Corporation Assisted cutting balloon
US9456872B2 (en) * 2013-03-13 2016-10-04 The Spectranetics Corporation Laser ablation catheter
US9827039B2 (en) 2013-03-15 2017-11-28 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. Methods and apparatuses for remodeling tissue of or adjacent to a body passage
US10265122B2 (en) 2013-03-15 2019-04-23 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. Nerve ablation devices and related methods of use
AU2014237950B2 (en) 2013-03-15 2017-04-13 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. Control unit for use with electrode pads and a method for estimating an electrical leakage
US9814618B2 (en) 2013-06-06 2017-11-14 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. Devices for delivering energy and related methods of use
JP2016523147A (ja) 2013-06-21 2016-08-08 ボストン サイエンティフィック サイムド，インコーポレイテッドＢｏｓｔｏｎ Ｓｃｉｅｎｔｉｆｉｃ Ｓｃｉｍｅｄ，Ｉｎｃ． 同乗型電極支持体を備えた腎除神経バルーンカテーテル
JP2016524949A (ja) 2013-06-21 2016-08-22 ボストン サイエンティフィック サイムド，インコーポレイテッドＢｏｓｔｏｎ Ｓｃｉｅｎｔｉｆｉｃ Ｓｃｉｍｅｄ，Ｉｎｃ． 回転可能シャフトを有する腎神経アブレーション用医療装置
US9707036B2 (en) 2013-06-25 2017-07-18 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. Devices and methods for nerve modulation using localized indifferent electrodes
US9833283B2 (en) 2013-07-01 2017-12-05 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. Medical devices for renal nerve ablation
SG10201902881WA (en) 2013-07-03 2019-05-30 Uvlrx Therapeutics Inc Sheathed optical fiber
EP3019106A1 (de) 2013-07-11 2016-05-18 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. Medizinische vorrichtung mit dehnbaren elektrodenanordnungen
CN105377169B (zh) 2013-07-11 2019-04-19 波士顿科学国际有限公司 用于神经调制的装置和方法
US9925001B2 (en) 2013-07-19 2018-03-27 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. Spiral bipolar electrode renal denervation balloon
WO2015013205A1 (en) 2013-07-22 2015-01-29 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. Medical devices for renal nerve ablation
US10695124B2 (en) 2013-07-22 2020-06-30 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. Renal nerve ablation catheter having twist balloon
CA2913220A1 (en) 2013-08-09 2015-02-12 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. Expandable catheter and related methods of manufacture and use
CN105473093B (zh) 2013-08-22 2019-02-05 波士顿科学国际有限公司 具有至肾神经调制球囊的改善的粘附力的柔性电路
CN105555218B (zh) 2013-09-04 2019-01-15 波士顿科学国际有限公司 具有冲洗和冷却能力的射频(rf)球囊导管
EP3043733A1 (de) 2013-09-13 2016-07-20 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. Ablationsballon mit aufgedampfter deckschicht
US11246654B2 (en) 2013-10-14 2022-02-15 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. Flexible renal nerve ablation devices and related methods of use and manufacture
WO2015057521A1 (en) 2013-10-14 2015-04-23 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. High resolution cardiac mapping electrode array catheter
US9770606B2 (en) 2013-10-15 2017-09-26 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. Ultrasound ablation catheter with cooling infusion and centering basket
AU2014334574B2 (en) 2013-10-15 2017-07-06 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. Medical device balloon
US10945786B2 (en) 2013-10-18 2021-03-16 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. Balloon catheters with flexible conducting wires and related methods of use and manufacture
WO2015059316A1 (es) 2013-10-21 2015-04-30 Boné Salat Carlos Dispositivo para tratamiento de varices tronculares y/o colaterales y procedimiento sinérgico fisico-químico de utilización
EP3060153A1 (de) 2013-10-25 2016-08-31 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. Eingebettetes thermoelement in eine flexible denervierungsschaltung
WO2015103617A1 (en) 2014-01-06 2015-07-09 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. Tear resistant flex circuit assembly
US11000679B2 (en) 2014-02-04 2021-05-11 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. Balloon protection and rewrapping devices and related methods of use
CN106572881B (zh) 2014-02-04 2019-07-26 波士顿科学国际有限公司 热传感器在双极电极上的替代放置
JP2017513645A (ja) 2014-04-28 2017-06-01 カーディオフォーカス，インコーポレーテッド アブレーション処置の際にｉｃｇ色素組成物を用いて組織を視覚化するためのシステムおよび方法
US10709490B2 (en) 2014-05-07 2020-07-14 Medtronic Ardian Luxembourg S.A.R.L. Catheter assemblies comprising a direct heating element for renal neuromodulation and associated systems and methods
US11877796B2 (en) 2014-05-29 2024-01-23 The Spectranetics Corporation Material removal catheter having an expandable distal end
US11246659B2 (en) 2014-08-25 2022-02-15 The Spectranetics Corporation Liquid laser-induced pressure wave emitting catheter sheath
WO2016089900A2 (en) 2014-12-03 2016-06-09 Cardiofocus, Inc. System and method for visual confirmation of pulmonary vein isolation during ablation procedures
WO2016109739A1 (en) 2014-12-30 2016-07-07 The Spectranetics Corporation Electrically-induced pressure wave emitting catheter sheath
US11058492B2 (en) 2014-12-30 2021-07-13 The Spectranetics Corporation Laser-induced pressure wave emitting catheter sheath
WO2016109736A1 (en) 2014-12-30 2016-07-07 The Spectranetics Corporation Laser-induced fluid filled balloon catheter
WO2017120330A1 (en) 2016-01-05 2017-07-13 Cardiofocus, Inc. Ablation system with automated sweeping ablation energy element
US11684420B2 (en) 2016-05-05 2023-06-27 Eximo Medical Ltd. Apparatus and methods for resecting and/or ablating an undesired tissue
USD851245S1 (en) 2017-04-14 2019-06-11 Cardiofocus, Inc. Compliant balloon
WO2019140451A1 (en) 2018-01-15 2019-07-18 Cardiofocus, Inc. Ablation system with automated ablation energy element
CN113395991A (zh) * 2019-02-06 2021-09-14 纽络通医疗有限公司 耳蜗植入物和为耳蜗植入物生成刺激的方法
US11179575B2 (en) 2019-10-15 2021-11-23 Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Internal ultraviolet therapy
US11116858B1 (en) 2020-05-01 2021-09-14 Uv Innovators, Llc Ultraviolet (UV) light emission device employing visible light for target distance guidance, and related methods of use, particularly suited for decontamination

Family Cites Families (18)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4800876A (en) * 1981-12-11 1989-01-31 Fox Kenneth R Method of and apparatus for laser treatment of body lumens
US4848336A (en) * 1981-12-11 1989-07-18 Fox Kenneth R Apparatus for laser treatment of body lumens
US4784135A (en) * 1982-12-09 1988-11-15 International Business Machines Corporation Far ultraviolet surgical and dental procedures
ATE28974T1 (de) * 1982-12-09 1987-09-15 Ibm Abtragung biologischen materials mittels photochemischer zersetzung.
US4784132A (en) * 1983-03-25 1988-11-15 Fox Kenneth R Method of and apparatus for laser treatment of body lumens
US4732148A (en) * 1983-11-17 1988-03-22 Lri L.P. Method for performing ophthalmic laser surgery
EP0152766A1 (de) * 1984-01-24 1985-08-28 Shiley Incorporated Reduktion einer Arteriosklerose-Läsion durch selektive Aufnahme von elektromagnetischer Energie in einem ihrer Teile
US4799479A (en) * 1984-10-24 1989-01-24 The Beth Israel Hospital Association Method and apparatus for angioplasty
IE58761B1 (en) * 1984-10-24 1993-11-03 Beth Israel Hospital Method and apparatus for angioplasty
US4641912A (en) * 1984-12-07 1987-02-10 Tsvi Goldenberg Excimer laser delivery system, angioscope and angioplasty system incorporating the delivery system and angioscope
US4657014A (en) * 1985-03-11 1987-04-14 Shiley, Inc. Liquid interface fiberoptic coupler
US4862886A (en) * 1985-05-08 1989-09-05 Summit Technology Inc. Laser angioplasty
US4754752A (en) * 1986-07-28 1988-07-05 Robert Ginsburg Vascular catheter
US4854315A (en) * 1987-06-25 1989-08-08 Stack Richard S Laser catheter
US4878492A (en) * 1987-10-08 1989-11-07 C. R. Bard, Inc. Laser balloon catheter
EP0341943A3 (de) * 1988-05-09 1990-09-12 EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY (a New Jersey corporation) Gerät und Verfahren zur Atherektomie mit Laser
WO1989011311A1 (en) * 1988-05-18 1989-11-30 Kasevich Associates, Inc. Microwave balloon angioplasty
EP0360582A3 (de) * 1988-09-23 1991-08-14 Trimedyne Laser Systems, Inc. Geheizter Katheter mit thermischer Schranke

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
ES2121592T3 (es) 1998-12-01
DE69129864D1 (de) 1998-08-27
WO1992006741A2 (en) 1992-04-30
AU669833B2 (en) 1996-06-20
EP0629380A1 (de) 1994-12-21
AU655939B2 (en) 1995-01-19
DE69108041D1 (de) 1995-04-13
US5053033A (en) 1991-10-01
EP0552189A1 (de) 1993-07-28
CA2092537A1 (en) 1992-04-11
AU8546491A (en) 1992-05-20
EP0629380B1 (de) 1998-07-22
ES2073172T3 (es) 1995-08-01
JPH06501859A (ja) 1994-03-03
ATE168546T1 (de) 1998-08-15
DE69108041T2 (de) 1995-10-19
WO1992006741A3 (en) 1992-08-20
EP0552189B1 (de) 1995-03-08
AU1655995A (en) 1995-08-03
ATE119403T1 (de) 1995-03-15

Similar Documents

Publication Publication Date Title
DE69129864T2 (de) Restenoseverhinderung durch ultraviolette Bestrahlung
ATE356590T1 (de) Endovaskuläres lasergerät zur behandlung von varikosevenen
AU7388991A (en) Method for treating the surface of an absorbent resin
EP0680363A4 (de) Verfahren und vorrichtung zur lichtbetätigten therapie.
AU6357186A (en) An endoscope for guiding radiation light rays for use in medical treatment
CA2222706A1 (en) Radiation treatment of the vascular system
DE69207847D1 (de) Verwendung von Rapamycin zur Herstellung eines Arzneimittels zur Behandlung von Augenentzündungen
NZ332862A (en) Balloon catheter for photoactive therapy with extended irradiation window
EP1026999A4 (de) Phototherapeutische verfahren und systeme
EP0299448A3 (en) Fibre optic device for the transmission and lateral irradiation of laser energy, particularly for angioplasty
WO1996028998A3 (en) Two-pulse, lateral tissue illuminator
CA2387471A1 (en) Laser safe treatment system
IL140752A0 (en) Method and device for stimulating the immune system and generating healing at the cellular level
DE69228952D1 (de) Verwendung von psoralen-verbindungen zur hemmung von auf gefaessplastiken folgende restenosen
CA2508909A1 (en) Method and apparatus for treating an object with ozone
AU6207196A (en) Composition and method for treating prostate cancer
DK455487A (da) 13alfa-alkylgonan-delta9(11)-5,10-epoxider og fremgangsmaade til fremstilling deraf
Lubart et al. Effect of low-energy lasers on the peripheral nervous system and an attempt to explain this phenomenon
WO2002045633A3 (de) Lasereinrichtung zur behandlung und/oder diagnose von augenkrankheiten
Averin et al. A Technique for Laser Angioplasty
Sturesson Thermodynamical and biological aspects of laser-induced heat treatment in medicine
Farroha et al. The Anticipated Hazards Due To Errors In Using Laser In Medicine And Recommendations For The Safe Use Of Medical Laser Systems In Iraqi Hospitals.

Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
8364 No opposition during term of opposition
8327 Change in the person/name/address of the patent owner

Owner name: ILLUMENEX CORP., PLYMOUTH, MINN., US

8339 Ceased/non-payment of the annual fee