DE60134259D1 - Vorrichtungen zur obstruktion und aspiration von lungengewebesegmenten - Google Patents

Vorrichtungen zur obstruktion und aspiration von lungengewebesegmenten

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DE60134259D1
DE60134259D1 DE60134259T DE60134259T DE60134259D1 DE 60134259 D1 DE60134259 D1 DE 60134259D1 DE 60134259 T DE60134259 T DE 60134259T DE 60134259 T DE60134259 T DE 60134259T DE 60134259 D1 DE60134259 D1 DE 60134259D1
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Peter P Soltesz
Robert F Kotmel
Tony Wondka
Michael P Reilly
Wally S Buch
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    • A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
    • A61B17/22—Implements for squeezing-off ulcers or the like on the inside of inner organs of the body; Implements for scraping-out cavities of body organs, e.g. bones; Calculus removers; Calculus smashing apparatus; Apparatus for removing obstructions in blood vessels, not otherwise provided for
    • A61B2017/22051—Implements for squeezing-off ulcers or the like on the inside of inner organs of the body; Implements for scraping-out cavities of body organs, e.g. bones; Calculus removers; Calculus smashing apparatus; Apparatus for removing obstructions in blood vessels, not otherwise provided for with an inflatable part, e.g. balloon, for positioning, blocking, or immobilisation
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    • A61B17/22—Implements for squeezing-off ulcers or the like on the inside of inner organs of the body; Implements for scraping-out cavities of body organs, e.g. bones; Calculus removers; Calculus smashing apparatus; Apparatus for removing obstructions in blood vessels, not otherwise provided for
    • A61B2017/22051—Implements for squeezing-off ulcers or the like on the inside of inner organs of the body; Implements for scraping-out cavities of body organs, e.g. bones; Calculus removers; Calculus smashing apparatus; Apparatus for removing obstructions in blood vessels, not otherwise provided for with an inflatable part, e.g. balloon, for positioning, blocking, or immobilisation
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