Tissue-removing catheter including movable distal tip

A catheter includes a tissue-removing element and a tissue-containment chamber configured to receive tissue removed by the tissue-removing element. The tissue-containment chamber has a tissue-removing opening for use in removing tissue from the chamber. A closure component is associated with the tis...

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Hauptverfasser: Sills, Cory, Schneider, Lucas, Garvey, Zachary, Guggenheimer, Ethan, Fruland, Benjamin
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Zusammenfassung:A catheter includes a tissue-removing element and a tissue-containment chamber configured to receive tissue removed by the tissue-removing element. The tissue-containment chamber has a tissue-removing opening for use in removing tissue from the chamber. A closure component is associated with the tissue-removing opening for selectively opening and closing the opening.