TARGET IDENTIFICATION TOOL FOR INTRA-LUMENAL LOCALIZATION

An intralumenal marker that includes an atraumatic anchoring portion that allows the marker to be fixed within a body lumen, such as an airway, without risk of migration. The anchoring portion may be an elongate body that reassumes a relaxed, coiled configuration after being delivered from a cathete...

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Hauptverfasser: BORILLO, THOMAS, GRUDEM, JEROME, KENT, JR
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:An intralumenal marker that includes an atraumatic anchoring portion that allows the marker to be fixed within a body lumen, such as an airway, without risk of migration. The anchoring portion may be an elongate body that reassumes a relaxed, coiled configuration after being delivered from a catheter. A body portion is attached to the anchoring portion and provides a function such as radiopaque marking, drug delivery, illumination, or the like.