US Patent Issued on May 27 for "Method for performing angiography and angioplasty within lumen of a blood vessel" (Emirati Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,310,769, issued on May 27.

"Method for performing angiography and angioplasty within lumen of a blood vessel" was invented by Rajeev Lochan (Dubai, United Arab Emirates).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention provides a method and system for performing angiography and angioplasty within lumen of a blood vessel. To perform angiography, a soft angiography balloon is glided over an angiography guide wire up to a target site through the support of a guide catheter. Subsequently, the soft angiography balloon is inflated at very low pressure 1-2 atmospheres atraumatically, using one or more inflation mechanisms to record one or more angio...