Device for and method of subcutaneous introduction of a catheter

Details Device for and method of subcutaneous introduction of a catheter Device for and method of subcutaneous introduction of a catheter

1992-12-04

1994-03-08

Pellegrino, Stephen C.

Surgery

Instruments

Means for inserting or removing conduit within body

128DIG26, 606 1, A61B 1700

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052923258

ABSTRACT:
A device and a method for facilitating subcutaneous introduction of a plastic carrier includes an element having a supporting portion arranged to be supported on a skin of a patient, and a guiding portion extending substantially transversely to the supporting portion and having at least one slot formed so that when the supporting portion is placed on the skin of a patient and oriented on a surface projection line of an artery and a catheter is introduced through the slot of the guiding portion the catheter is guided on an edge formed in the guiding portion by the slot so that a tip of the catheter is introduced exactly into the artery.

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