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Omri Mairon0
Yoav Turgeman0
Eran Hirszowicz0
Orit Hirszowicz0
Date of Patent
March 5, 2013
0Patent Application Number
129015350
Date Filed
October 10, 2010
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Patent abstract
A system comprising a catheter having an expandable element, which when expanded, has an annular shape surrounding a passageway. The expandable element in the expanded state is rollable along at least a portion of the shaft of the catheter without slipping. The system may be used for delivering an object to a site in the body, retrieving an object from a body, removing debris and/or other particulate matter from a blood vessel, and distending and/or expanding a pathologically-involved region of a blood vessel wall.
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