Slipover illuminating ureteral catheter and method of installati

Details Slipover illuminating ureteral catheter and method of installati Slipover illuminating ureteral catheter and method of installati

1995-06-13

1999-09-21

O'Connor, Cary

Surgery

Diagnostic testing

Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation

600249, 600585, A61B 600

Patent

active

059546522

ABSTRACT:
A ureteral catheter device composed of a catheter made of light transmitting material, the catheter having a distal end and a proximal end, and being formed to have a drainage lumen that extends between, and is open at the distal and proximal ends, and a second lumen that extends substantially parallel to the drainage lumen; and a single fiber optic filament housed in the second lumen, the fiber optic filament being provided to conduct light in a manner to illuminate the catheter.

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