WO1999029370A1 - Catheter system having tubular radiation source - Google Patents
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- WO1999029370A1 WO1999029370A1 PCT/US1998/025611 US9825611W WO9929370A1 WO 1999029370 A1 WO1999029370 A1 WO 1999029370A1 US 9825611 W US9825611 W US 9825611W WO 9929370 A1 WO9929370 A1 WO 9929370A1
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61N—ELECTROTHERAPY; MAGNETOTHERAPY; RADIATION THERAPY; ULTRASOUND THERAPY
- A61N5/00—Radiation therapy
- A61N5/10—X-ray therapy; Gamma-ray therapy; Particle-irradiation therapy
- A61N5/1001—X-ray therapy; Gamma-ray therapy; Particle-irradiation therapy using radiation sources introduced into or applied onto the body; brachytherapy
- A61N5/1002—Intraluminal radiation therapy
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61M—DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
- A61M25/00—Catheters; Hollow probes
- A61M25/0043—Catheters; Hollow probes characterised by structural features
- A61M2025/0063—Catheters; Hollow probes characterised by structural features having means, e.g. stylets, mandrils, rods or wires to reinforce or adjust temporarily the stiffness, column strength or pushability of catheters which are already inserted into the human body
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61N—ELECTROTHERAPY; MAGNETOTHERAPY; RADIATION THERAPY; ULTRASOUND THERAPY
- A61N5/00—Radiation therapy
- A61N5/10—X-ray therapy; Gamma-ray therapy; Particle-irradiation therapy
- A61N5/1001—X-ray therapy; Gamma-ray therapy; Particle-irradiation therapy using radiation sources introduced into or applied onto the body; brachytherapy
- A61N5/1002—Intraluminal radiation therapy
- A61N2005/1003—Intraluminal radiation therapy having means for centering a radioactive source within the lumen, e.g. balloons
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61N—ELECTROTHERAPY; MAGNETOTHERAPY; RADIATION THERAPY; ULTRASOUND THERAPY
- A61N5/00—Radiation therapy
- A61N5/10—X-ray therapy; Gamma-ray therapy; Particle-irradiation therapy
- A61N5/1001—X-ray therapy; Gamma-ray therapy; Particle-irradiation therapy using radiation sources introduced into or applied onto the body; brachytherapy
- A61N5/1002—Intraluminal radiation therapy
- A61N2005/1004—Intraluminal radiation therapy having expandable radiation sources
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EP98960662A EP1037692A1 (en) | 1997-12-08 | 1998-12-03 | Catheter system having tubular radiation source |
CA002316961A CA2316961A1 (en) | 1997-12-08 | 1998-12-03 | Catheter system having tubular radiation source |
JP2000524037A JP2001525233A (en) | 1997-12-08 | 1998-12-03 | Catheter system with tubular radiation source |
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US08/984,490 US6676590B1 (en) | 1997-03-06 | 1997-12-08 | Catheter system having tubular radiation source |
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