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Bennett K. Abe0
Date of Patent
November 22, 2005
0Patent Application Number
101505500
Date Filed
May 16, 2002
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Patent abstract
This invention provides, e.g., a catheter with a threaded loop type snare tool for retrieval of objects from blood vessels and/or body cavities. The snare tool of the invention provides, e.g., independently maneuverable probe wires and snare wires to encircle and releasably snare foreign objects inside human and veterinary patients. The invention further provides methods of using the catheter of the invention to retrieve objects from patients.
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