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Endovascular guidewire filter and methods of use

  • US 20020095171A1
  • Filed: 01/04/2002
  • Published: 07/18/2002
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/16/2001
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An endovascular filter, comprising:

  • an elongate tubular member having a proximal end, a distal end, and a first proximal port proximal the distal end of the elongate tubular member;

    a first flexible member having a proximal end that passes through the first proximal port of the elongate tubular member, and having a distal end fixed to the elongate tubular member at a first point distal the first proximal port, the first point being located at a circumferential position approximately 180°

    from the first proximal port;

    a filter disposed about the first flexible member, wherein the first flexible member is expanded by advancing distally the proximal end of the first flexible member.

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