ENDOSCOPIC CATHETER DEVICE

A device may include a catheter and a support tube. The catheter includes a lumen extending therethrough. The catheter is sized and shaped to extend through an endoscopic shaft to a target tissue within a living body. The lumen is sized and shaped for receiving a puncturing device therethrough. The...

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Hauptverfasser: SCOTT, Serena, CALLAGHAN, David, ELLIS-RECH, David Shlomo Rafael, STORBECK, Gene Thomas, TASSONI, JR., Anthony Frank, HANSEN, Katrina
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A device may include a catheter and a support tube. The catheter includes a lumen extending therethrough. The catheter is sized and shaped to extend through an endoscopic shaft to a target tissue within a living body. The lumen is sized and shaped for receiving a puncturing device therethrough. The catheter includes a first catheter portion distal to a second catheter portion. The first and second catheter portions are formed from different materials. The first catheter portion has a flexible curved distal end. The tube is fixed about an outer surface of a proximal end of the first catheter portion and an outer surface of a distal end of the second catheter portion.