发明名称 |
A METHOD COMBINING INDUCING HYPOTHERMIA AND ADMINISTERING A THERAPEUTIC AGENT |
摘要 |
The use of an intravascular cooling element to induce hypothermia in connection with a medical procedure. According to a first aspect of the present, invention, a coronary bypass procedure is conducted in which a patient's blood is oxygenated with the patient's lungs and in which blood is circulated using the patient's heart or using an intracorporeal pump. The procedure preferably comprises: (a) positioning a heat transfer element in a blood vessel patient; (b) cooling the body of the patient to less than 35 DEG C, more preferably 32+/-2 DEG C, using the heat transfer element; and (c) forming a fluid communicating graft between an arterial blood supply and the coronary artery. The body of the patient is preferably heated to about 37 DEG C using the heat transfer element subsequent to the step of forming the fluid communicating graft.
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申请公布号 |
WO0178580(A3) |
申请公布日期 |
2002.01.31 |
申请号 |
WO2001US09906 |
申请日期 |
2001.03.28 |
申请人 |
INNERCOOL THERAPIES, INC. |
发明人 |
DOBAK, JOHN, D., III |
分类号 |
A61B17/00;A61F7/12;A61K31/4152;A61K31/485;A61K31/58;A61K45/00;A61M25/00;A61P25/00;A61P29/00;A61P43/00;(IPC1-7):A61F7/12;A61F7/00 |
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A61B17/00 |
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