BILIARY SHUNTS, DELIVERY SYSTEMS, AND METHODS OF USING THE SAME

The application discloses devices, delivery tools, systems, and methods for treating biliary disease. Device comprise, for example, a component configured for deployment between a gallbladder and location within a gastrointestinal tract of a patient which has a proximal end and a distal end with a l...

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Hauptverfasser: KREIDLER, MARC, MILROY, JAMES, CRAIG, KNISLEY, ERIC, OHLINE, ROBERT, MATTHEW, VAN DAM, JACQUES, JULIAN, CHRIS, SWINEHART, CHARLES
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:The application discloses devices, delivery tools, systems, and methods for treating biliary disease. Device comprise, for example, a component configured for deployment between a gallbladder and location within a gastrointestinal tract of a patient which has a proximal end and a distal end with a lumen extending therethrough. A method of deploying the device can be achieved by, for example, creating a duct or fistula between a gallbladder lumen and a portion of a gastrointestinal tract; and providing for drainage from the gallbladder to the gastrointestinal tract.