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Variabel lenkbare katheter

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ATE428346T1
ATE428346T1 AT05713867T AT05713867T ATE428346T1 AT E428346 T1 ATE428346 T1 AT E428346T1 AT 05713867 T AT05713867 T AT 05713867T AT 05713867 T AT05713867 T AT 05713867T AT E428346 T1 ATE428346 T1 AT E428346T1
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Prior art keywords
tissue
needle
distal end
catheter
deployable
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AT05713867T
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Inventor
Stephen Leeflang
Trevor Lofthouse
George Morrison
Nicholas Mourlas
Christian Eversull
Van Jamie Hoften
Christine Ventura
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Acumen Medical Inc
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Priority claimed from PCT/US2005/005425 external-priority patent/WO2005081202A2/en
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