Devices, systems and methods for diagnosing and treating sinusitus and other disorders of the ears, nose and/or throat
Sinusitis, enlarged nasal turbinates, tumors, infections, hearing disorders, allergic conditions, facial fractures and other disorders of the ear, nose and throat are diagnosed and/or treated using minimally invasive approaches and, in m...
J Makower,JY Chang - EP
Devices, systems and methods for treating disorders of the ear, nose and throat
Sinusitis, mucocysts, tumors, infections, hearing disorders, choanal atresia, fractures and other disorders of the paranasal sinuses, Eustachian tubes, Lachrymal ducts and other ear, nose, throat and mouth structures are diagnosed and/or...
Chang, John Y,J Makower,Vrany, Julia D,... - US
Pushing a sinus needle having a sheath through the ethmoid bulla to create an opening into ethmoid air cell; removing sinus needle from sheath; inserting a...
Devices, systems and methods for stenting, spacing, draining, ventilating and/or delivering drugs and other therapeutic or diagnostic substances to desired...
KP Muni,HV Ha,JH Morriss,... - US
Solvating system and sealant for medical use in the middle or inner ear
Chronic Otitis Media with Effusion (COME), Recurrent Acute Otitis Media (RAOM), cholesteatoma, and other bacterial ear conditions may be treated by applying a solvating system containing greater than 0.2 wt. % surfactant to a bacterial b...
JB Hissong,DA Oliver,CO Lewis,... - US
Solvating system and sealant for medical use in the sinuses and nasal passages
Chronic rhinosinusitis and other bacterial sinus conditions may be treated by applying a solvating system containing a surfactant to a bacterial biofilm in a nasal or sinus cavity, disrupting the biofilm, and applying a protective layer ...
DA Oliver,CO Lewis,EJ Tijsma,... - US
Nasal rinser and outlet portion therefor
Chronic rhinosinusitis and other bacterial sinus conditions may be treated by applying a solvating system containing a surfactant to a bacterial biofilm in a nasal or sinus cavity, disrupting the biofilm, and applying a protective layer ...
- US
FLEXIBLE BIORESORBABLE HEMOSTATIC PACKING AND STENT
The invention provides a flexible bioresorbable foam having hemostatic properties. The foam is formed from a carboxymethylcellulose suspension.
DA Oliver,MJ Halvorsen,A Hodge - WO
Methods and devices for protecting nasal turbinate during surgery
Devices and methods are provided which shield at least one turbinate from trauma or damage during sinus surgery that could be caused by direct contact with diagnostic and therapeutic devices. The devices and methods provided are particul...
J Morriss - US
Devices and methods for delivering therapeutic substances for the treatment of sinusitis and other disorders
Devices and methods for delivering drugs and other therapeutic or diagnostic substances to desired locations within the bodies of human or non-human animal subjects. An implantable delivery device comprising a reservoir is initianlly att...
KP Muni,HV Ha,J Makower,... - US
Device and methods for treating paranasal sinus conditions
Described here are paranasal sinus devices for treating paranasal sinus conditions. The devices include a cavity member, ostial member, and nasal portion. ...
DJ Eaton,TR Tice,DB Downie,...