ENDOSCOPIC ULTRASOUND PROBE AND SHEATH FOR SUCH A PROBE

The invention relates to a sheath (10) for an endoscopic ultrasound probe, comprising:a first flexible portion (10a) suited to surrounding a catheter (4) of the ultrasound probe, made of a material suited to allowing ultrasounds to pass, having a closed distal end,a second portion (10b) suited to su...

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Hauptverfasser: CUSTILLON, Guillaume, DUBOIS, Nicolas
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:The invention relates to a sheath (10) for an endoscopic ultrasound probe, comprising:a first flexible portion (10a) suited to surrounding a catheter (4) of the ultrasound probe, made of a material suited to allowing ultrasounds to pass, having a closed distal end,a second portion (10b) suited to surrounding a handle (2) and a cable (3) for electrically connecting the probe to an ultrasound station, anda fitting (11) arranged between the first and the second portion (10a, 10b), said fitting (11) being suited to being removably attached to the handle (2).