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Intravascular systems for corporeal cooling

  • US 20060036303A1
  • Filed: 10/17/2005
  • Published: 02/16/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/08/1999
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A catheter for intravascular corporeal cooling comprising:

  • an elongated tubular member having proximal and distal sections, an outer surface, and at least one lumen extending therethrough, and annular insulation having proximal and distal ends and arranged concentrically around the outer surface of the elongated tubular member, wherein at least one lumen in the tubular member can provide externally cooled blood in the direction of the distal section of the elongated tubular member and wherein externally cooled blood flowing through one or more lumens within the elongated tubular member is insulated from fluid or tissue external to the annular insulation to maintain the temperature of the cooled blood.

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