Flexible tissue removal devices and methods

A device for modifying tissue in a patient may include: an elongate body having a rigid proximal portion and a flexible distal portion having first and second major surfaces; a proximal handle coupled with the proximal portion of the body; one or more tissue modifying members disposed along the firs...

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Hauptverfasser: Schmitz, Gregory P, Bleich, Jeffrey L, Spisak, Steven A, Leguidleguid, Roy, Bleam, Jefferey
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A device for modifying tissue in a patient may include: an elongate body having a rigid proximal portion and a flexible distal portion having first and second major surfaces; a proximal handle coupled with the proximal portion of the body; one or more tissue modifying members disposed along the first major surface of the distal portion of the body; a guidewire coupled with and extending from the distal portion of the body; and a distal handle removably couplable with the guidewire outside the patient.