Apparatus for correcting the position of a stent

Details Apparatus for correcting the position of a stent Apparatus for correcting the position of a stent

1995-01-12

1996-05-28

Pellegrino, Stephen C.

Surgery

Instruments

Means for inserting or removing conduit within body

A61B 1900

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055206972

ABSTRACT:
An apparatus for correcting a positioning of a stent for widening or keeping open a stenosis, in blood vessels, the urethra, the ureter, etc. The apparatus includes a guide part slidably housing an elongated wire part provided at a forward end thereof with radially expandable wire portions having structures for grasping the stent.

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