Apparatus and method for catheter navigation using endovascular energy mapping

S Grunwald - US Patent 11,419,517, 2022 - Google Patents
Devices and methods obtain and use endovascular electrograms (or electrocardiograms/
ECGs) in a number of clinical applications and settings. In one embodiment, a method for …

Catheter with integrated controller for imaging and pressure sensing

J Stigall, J Lauinger - US Patent 11,311,271, 2022 - Google Patents
An intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) device that includes a flexible elongate member having a
proximal portion and a distal portion; a controller coupled to the distal portion of the flexible …

Electrophysiology mapping and visualization system

V Saadat, RF Peh, EA Tam - US Patent 11,478,152, 2022 - Google Patents
Electrophysiology mapping and visualization systems are described herein where such
devices may be used to visualize tissue regions as well as map the electrophysiological …

Coronary sinus cannulation

V Saadat, CA Rothe, RF Peh, EA Tam - US Patent 11,337,594, 2022 - Google Patents
A method of cannulating a coronary sinus within a heart chamber includes deploying, from a
catheter, an imaging hood to a deployed configuration by extending the imaging hood from …

System and methods for guiding a medical instrument

FE Silverstein, RN Golden - US Patent 11,529,070, 2022 - Google Patents
A61B5/061—Determining position of a probe within the body employing means separate
from the probe, eg sensing internal probe position employing impedance electrodes on the …

Transvascular diaphragm pacing systems and methods of use

R Meyyappan, JA Hoffer, M Baru, B Coquinco… - US Patent …, 2022 - Google Patents
Transvascular diaphragm pacing systems (TDPS) and methods are disclosed for providing
respiratory therapy to a patient. The TDPS can provide rapid insertion and deployment of …

Methods and apparatus for treatment of atrial fibrillation

V Saadat, RF Peh, EA Tam, CA Rothe - US Patent 11,406,250, 2022 - Google Patents
A manipulation assembly includes a delivery catheter having a lumen extending
therethrough and a deployment catheter positioned within the delivery catheter. The …

Systems and methods for sensing and stimulation

DG Evans, VS Thakkar - US Patent 11,357,979, 2022 - Google Patents
A system for stimulating body tissue may include a stimulation lead, sensors, and a control
unit. The stimulation lead may include one or more energy sources. The control unit may …

Body lumen junction localization

GS Kassab - US Patent 11,510,589, 2022 - Google Patents
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Microcatheter sensor design for mounting sensor to minimize induced strain

G McCaffrey, C Murphy, F Sweeney, J Kelly - US Patent 11,330,989, 2022 - Google Patents
A catheter, such as a fractional flow reserve catheter, includes an elongate shaft having a
proximal end optionally coupled to a handle or luer fitting and a distal end having a distal …