Dilating catheter for the introduction of expandable stents

Details Dilating catheter for the introduction of expandable stents Dilating catheter for the introduction of expandable stents

1998-04-20

1999-12-28

Buiz, Michael

Surgery

Instruments

Means for inserting or removing conduit within body

606194, 623 1, 623 9, A61F 1100

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060075457

ABSTRACT:
A dilating catheter is provided for introducing and inserting an expandable stent. The dilating catheter includes an inflatable balloon, which is applied on a distal section of said catheter and which can be wrapped, if empty, on the section in order to be applied there around a the contracted stent. The outer surface of the balloon is roughened by means of a supply of material or a deformation in order to offer greater interference and grip to the said stent contracted tightly around it.

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