Multi-balloon dilation device for placing catheter tubes

A stoma dilation device that includes a tubular support defining a continuous pathway through the device; at least one inflatable dilation balloon and at least one inflatable retention balloon located on the tubular support; and inflation lumens for each balloon. The inflatable dilation balloon form...

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Hauptverfasser: GRIFFITH, NATHAN C, ROWE, COURTNEY E, HOLLEY, STEVEN A, MADSEN, EDWARD B, TAI, KOK-MING, ROTELLA, JOHN A, MCMICHAEL, DONALD J, REICHART, EMILY A
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Zusammenfassung:A stoma dilation device that includes a tubular support defining a continuous pathway through the device; at least one inflatable dilation balloon and at least one inflatable retention balloon located on the tubular support; and inflation lumens for each balloon. The inflatable dilation balloon forms at least a first portion of the device and the inflatable retention balloon forms at least a second portion of the device. The inflatable retention balloon is configured to have a diameter upon full, unrestrained inflation that is greater than the largest diameter of the inflatable dilation balloon upon inflation.