IN-SITU FENESTRATION DEVICES WITH ULTRASONIC CUTTER

An in-situ fenestration device. The device includes a sheath, a sonic catheter extending with the sheath and having a cutting tool at a distal section thereof, and a balloon catheter extending within the sonic catheter. The cutting tool of the sonic catheter is configured to cut a fenestration in a...

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Hauptverfasser: DAREKAR, Yogesh A, NIGADE, Anish S, MAUCH, Kevin M, ELGAMIL, Amal, FRANKE, Christina E
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:An in-situ fenestration device. The device includes a sheath, a sonic catheter extending with the sheath and having a cutting tool at a distal section thereof, and a balloon catheter extending within the sonic catheter. The cutting tool of the sonic catheter is configured to cut a fenestration in a graft material at a fenestration site of a stent graft upon being energized with ultrasonic energy at a cutting frequency.