DE69735000D1 - Messsystem zur tiefenmessung der kanäle bei myocardialer revascularisation - Google Patents

Messsystem zur tiefenmessung der kanäle bei myocardialer revascularisation

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DE69735000D1
DE69735000D1 DE69735000T DE69735000T DE69735000D1 DE 69735000 D1 DE69735000 D1 DE 69735000D1 DE 69735000 T DE69735000 T DE 69735000T DE 69735000 T DE69735000 T DE 69735000T DE 69735000 D1 DE69735000 D1 DE 69735000D1
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channels
measuring system
depth measurement
myocardial revascularization
revascularization
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Christopher Negus
J Linhares
I Rudko
A Woodruff
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PLC Medical System Inc
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DE69735000T 1996-10-24 1997-10-20 Messsystem zur tiefenmessung der kanäle bei myocardialer revascularisation Expired - Lifetime DE69735000D1 (de)

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US08/735,658 US5893848A (en) 1996-10-24 1996-10-24 Gauging system for monitoring channel depth in percutaneous endocardial revascularization
PCT/US1997/019036 WO1998017185A1 (en) 1996-10-24 1997-10-20 Gauging system for monitoring channel depth in percutaneous endocardial revascularization

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