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- Patent Title: Intravascular ultrasound device and methods for avoiding or treating reperfusion injury
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Application No.: US16614584Application Date: 2018-05-18
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Publication No.: US11950792B2Publication Date: 2024-04-09
- Inventor: Kevin Haworth , Christy K. Holland , Karla Mercado-Shekhar , Andrew Redington , Bryan H. Goldstein
- Applicant: University of Cincinnati , Children's Hospital Medical Center
- Applicant Address: US OH Cincinnati
- Assignee: University of Cincinnati,Children's Hospital Medical Center
- Current Assignee: University of Cincinnati,Children's Hospital Medical Center
- Current Assignee Address: US OH Cincinnati; US OH Cincinnati
- Agency: Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
- International Application: PCT/US2018/033298 2018.05.18
- International Announcement: WO2018/213657A 2018.11.22
- Date entered country: 2019-11-18
- Main IPC: A61B17/22
- IPC: A61B17/22 ; A61K9/107 ; A61K31/02 ; A61K41/00 ; A61M37/00 ; A61B17/00
Abstract:
An intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) catheter-based device for targeted delivery of ultrasound-activated emulsions of oxygen-scavenging droplets into a bloodstream of patients suffering from a hypoxic condition and methods utilizing the device to protect the patients from reperfusion injury upon restoration of oxygenated blood to a hypoxic tissue.
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