Patent 12128204 was granted and assigned to Silk Road Medical, Inc. on October, 2024 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
Systems and methods are adapted for treating the carotid artery. The systems include interventional catheters and blood vessel access devices that are adapted for transcervical insertion into the carotid artery. Embodiments of the systems and methods can be used in combination with embolic protection systems including blood flow reversal mechanisms, arterial filters, and arterial occlusion devices.