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Todd Thompson0
Date of Patent
August 10, 2010
0Patent Application Number
113166150
Date Filed
December 21, 2005
0Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
The present invention provides a new mechanical sensor approach to maneuvering catheters and other cardiac devices into blood outlets, with particular application to maneuvering cardiac devices into the coronary sinus and beyond. Additionally, the inventive sensing device provides assessment of the viability of branching veins and other potential device sites, such as within the coronary venous system.
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