CATHETER HAVING RADIALLY EXPANDABLE MAIN BODY

摘要

Apparatus for occluding a vessel and enhancing blood flow within a catheter are provided, wherein a catheter comprises a multi-section self-expanding wire weave forming a radially expandable body and an occlusive distal section, covered with an elastomeric polymeric coating, and disposed within an outer sheath. Methods of using the apparatus of the present invention to remove emboli also are provided.