CATHETER SYSTEM

A catheter system comprising a guidewire (340); and a puncturable balloon catheter device (300) comprising: a catheter (302) which comprises an elongate flexible shaft (304) having a proximal end portion (306) and an opposed distal end portion (308) with a primary lumen (310) therethrough; a balloon...

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1. Verfasser: Crisco, L. Van Thomas
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:A catheter system comprising a guidewire (340); and a puncturable balloon catheter device (300) comprising: a catheter (302) which comprises an elongate flexible shaft (304) having a proximal end portion (306) and an opposed distal end portion (308) with a primary lumen (310) therethrough; a balloon (312) disposed about the distal end portion (308) of the catheter (302); an inflation lumen (316) which is in fluid communication with the balloon (312) and which extends toward the proximal end portion (306) of the shaft of the catheter (302); and a wire lumen (314) having (i) a first opening in the interior of the balloon (312) configured to receive or deliver the guidewire (340) which punctures the balloon (312), and (ii) an opposed second opening at the proximal end portion of the catheter (302).