Distal protection systems and methods with pressure and ultrasound features

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9986967
APP PUB NO 20160066880A1
SERIAL NO

14858484

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Embodiments of the invention relate generally to systems and methods for providing embolic protection to a medical procedure by filtration of debris generated by the medical procedure. The system and methods include an embolic protection device having an ultrasound transducer for assisting in intravascular navigation of the device.

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VOLCANO CORPORATION3721 VALLEY CENTRE DRIVE SUITE 500 SAN DIEGO CA 92130

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Johnson, Eric Woodside, US 329 9413
Stigall, Jeremy San Diego, US 138 1220

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