发明名称 |
METHODS AND DEVICES TO TREAT NASAL AIRWAYS |
摘要 |
Methods and devices for treating nasal airways are provided. Such devices and methods may improve airflow through an internal and/or external nasal valve, and comprise the use of mechanical re-shaping, energy application and other treatments to modify the shape, structure, and/or air flow characteristics of an internal nasal valve, an external nasal valve or other nasal airways. |
申请公布号 |
US2015297285(A1) |
申请公布日期 |
2015.10.22 |
申请号 |
US201514754087 |
申请日期 |
2015.06.29 |
申请人 |
AERIN MEDICAL, INC. |
发明人 |
Wolf Scott J.;Frazier Andrew |
分类号 |
A61B18/14;A61F5/08;A61B18/02 |
主分类号 |
A61B18/14 |
代理机构 |
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代理人 |
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主权项 |
1. A method of treating a patient's airway, the method comprising:
advancing a treatment element of a treatment device into an incision in mucosal tissue of the airway to contact submucosal tissue of the airway; delivering an energy based therapy to the submucosal tissue through the treatment element to at least one of reshape, remodel, strengthen or change a property of the submucosal tissue; and removing the treatment element from the airway. |
地址 |
Menlo Park CA US |