Aortic occlusion balloon apparatus, system and method of making
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1. A medical device comprising:
- a stiffened sheath comprising;
a narrow cross-section,wherein said narrow cross-section comprises;
an external cross-sectional outer diameter of 5-10 Fr (1.667 mm-3.333 mm) for use intraluminally in the vasculature of a patient; and
wherein said stiffened sheath comprises;
woven wire or metal reinforcing axial and longitudinal strength;
wherein said woven wire or metal comprises;
wherein said woven wire or metal comprises a plurality of wires, woven to form a wire mesh comprising at least one of;
wherein said wire mesh is circumferentially-embedded at least partially within a lumen of said stiffened sheath, or
wherein said wire mesh is adjacent to a lumen of said stiffened sheath; and
an elongated balloon occluder disposed at a working distal end of said stiffened sheath,wherein said elongated balloon occluder comprises;
an elongated balloon comprising;
wherein said elongated balloon comprises;
a longitudinal length of at least one or more of;
9-15 cm (270-450 Fr, or 90 mm-150 mm), or 12 cm (360 Fr, or 120 mm).
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Abstract
The disclosure sets forth various exemplary embodiments of systems, methods, and/or medical apparatuses including but not limited to: a sheath; and a balloon disposed at a working distal end of the sheath. According to one example embodiment the medical device can include where the sheath can include woven wire reinforcing axial and longitudinal strength, side holes, a one direction distal valve, and can include an inflator. According to one example embodiment the medical device can include where the sheath can include a narrow cross-section of, e.g., 7-8 Fr and balloon of length of, e.g., 12 cm.
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19 Claims
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1. A medical device comprising:
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a stiffened sheath comprising; a narrow cross-section, wherein said narrow cross-section comprises; an external cross-sectional outer diameter of 5-10 Fr (1.667 mm-3.333 mm) for use intraluminally in the vasculature of a patient; and wherein said stiffened sheath comprises; woven wire or metal reinforcing axial and longitudinal strength; wherein said woven wire or metal comprises;
wherein said woven wire or metal comprises a plurality of wires, woven to form a wire mesh comprising at least one of;
wherein said wire mesh is circumferentially-embedded at least partially within a lumen of said stiffened sheath, or
wherein said wire mesh is adjacent to a lumen of said stiffened sheath; andan elongated balloon occluder disposed at a working distal end of said stiffened sheath, wherein said elongated balloon occluder comprises; an elongated balloon comprising; wherein said elongated balloon comprises;
a longitudinal length of at least one or more of;
9-15 cm (270-450 Fr, or 90 mm-150 mm), or 12 cm (360 Fr, or 120 mm). - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A medical device comprising:
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a stiffened sheath comprising; a narrow cross-section, wherein said narrow cross-section comprises; an external cross-sectional outer diameter of 5-10 Fr (1.667 mm-3.333 mm) for use intraluminally in the vasculature of a patient; and wherein said stiffened sheath comprises; woven wire or metal reinforcing axial and longitudinal strength; wherein said woven wire or metal comprises;
wherein said woven wire or metal comprises a plurality of wires, woven to form a wire or metal mesh comprising;
wherein said wire or metal mesh is circumferentially adjacent and externally wrapping a lumen of said stiffened sheath; andan elongated balloon occluder disposed at a working distal end of said stiffened sheath, wherein said elongated balloon occluder comprises; an elongated balloon comprising; wherein said elongated balloon comprises;
a longitudinal length of about 12 cm (360 Fr, or 120 mm).
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19. A method of making a medical device comprising:
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weaving a plurality of wires into a circular or oval cross-section tubular wire or metal mesh; placing or wrapping said circular or oval cross-section tubular wire or metal mesh externally and circumferentially adjacent, or at least partially embedded, about a stiffened sheath lumen or inserting said stiffened sheath lumen into said circular or oval cross-section tubular wire or metal mesh, wherein said stiffened sheath lumen comprises; a narrow cross-section, wherein said narrow cross-section comprises;
an external cross-sectional outer diameter of 5-10 Fr (1.667 mm-3.333 mm) for use intraluminally in the vasculature of a patient; andcoupling an elongated balloon at a distal end of said stiffened sheath lumen, wherein said elongated balloon comprises; a longitudinal length of at least one or more of; 9-15 cm (270-450 Fr, or 90 mm-150 mm);
or12 cm (360 Fr, or 120 mm).
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