Patents Examined by Eleni M Mercader Mantis
  • Method and system for evaluating vertebrobasilar disease
    Patent number: 7333848
    Abstract: A method and system are disclosed for evaluating symptomatic VBD which uses quantitative hemodynamic assessment in order to identify patients at high risk for stroke and provide appropriate guidance for intervention. Patients with symptomatic VBD may be considered for intervention to provide blood flow augmentation if evidence of sufficient flow compromise is present as defined by specific flow criteria, and treated medically otherwise.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 2005
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2008
    Assignee: Vassol Inc.
    Inventors: Fady T. Charbel, Fady Charbel, II, Meide Zhao, Anthony Curcio, Sepideh Amin-Hanjani