Delivery system for an embolic protection device
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1. A delivery system for an embolic protection device, comprising:
- a catheter comprising a bend near a distal end thereof, the bend having a non-included angle of greater than about 40 degrees relative to a longitudinal axis of the catheter; and
an embolic protection device disposed within the catheter.
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Abstract
A delivery system for an embolic protection device is described herein. The delivery system may allow the embolic protection device to be transported and deployed within vessels having a tortuous anatomy. The delivery system includes a delivery catheter having a bend near a distal end thereof. The bend has a non-included angle of greater than about 40 degrees relative to a longitudinal axis of the catheter. The delivery system further comprises an embolic protection device disposed within the delivery catheter.
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1. A delivery system for an embolic protection device, comprising:
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a catheter comprising a bend near a distal end thereof, the bend having a non-included angle of greater than about 40 degrees relative to a longitudinal axis of the catheter; and an embolic protection device disposed within the catheter. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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