METHODS AND DEVICES FOR USE IN PERFORMING PULMONARY PROCEDURES
摘要
An implantable flow control element is provided which prevents air from entering an isolated portion of a patient's lung. The element may permit air to escape from the isolated portion so that the element acts like a valve. Systems for implanting pulmonary devices are also provided.
申请公布号
CA2401331(A1)
申请公布日期
2001.09.13
申请号
CA20012401331
申请日期
2001.03.02
申请人
EMPHASYS MEDICAL, INC.
发明人
HUNDERTMARK, RONALD R.;RAPACKI, ALAN R.;FIELDS, ANTHONY J.;ANDREAS, BERNARD H.;DEEM, MARK;CHEW, SUNMI;FRENCH, RONALD;GIFFORD, HANSON S., III;WILSON, PETER M.;SUTTON, DOUGLAS S.