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- Patent Title: Devices and methods for forming a fistula
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Application No.: US15406755Application Date: 2017-01-15
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Publication No.: US11026743B2Publication Date: 2021-06-08
- Inventor: Thomas D. Pate , Dana R. Mester , William E. Cohn , Philip M. Tetzlaff
- Applicant: TVA Medical, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US TX Austin
- Assignee: TVA Medical, Inc.
- Current Assignee: TVA Medical, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US TX Austin
- Agency: Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
- Main IPC: A61B18/12
- IPC: A61B18/12 ; A61B18/14 ; A61B6/00 ; A61B6/12 ; A61B18/04 ; A61M25/01 ; A61M25/06 ; A61M39/06 ; A61B18/00 ; A61B90/00 ; A61B17/00 ; A61N1/05

Abstract:
Described here are devices, systems, and methods for forming a fistula between two blood vessels. The systems may comprise a first catheter including a housing and an electrode having a proximal end and a distal end. The proximal end is fixed relative to the housing and the distal end is longitudinally slidable within the housing.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170202616A1 DEVICES AND METHODS FOR FORMING A FISTULA Public/Granted day:2017-07-20
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