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SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR TREATING A VESSEL USING FOCUSED FORCE

  • US 20080082050A1
  • Filed: 05/10/2007
  • Published: 04/03/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/11/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A device for introduction into a vessel, the device comprising:

  • a main elongated element having a main elongated element proximal end and a main elongated element distal end;

    a balloon positioned at said main elongated element distal end;

    an auxiliary elongated element having an auxiliary elongated element proximal end and an auxiliary elongated element distal end, said auxiliary elongated element distal end positioned proximal to said balloon; and

    a core wire comprising an internal core wire portion positioned within said main elongated element and attached to said main elongated element at a core wire attachment point and an external core wire portion positioned distally with respect to said internal core wire portion, said external core wire portion external to and running alongside said balloon.

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