Implantable catheter and method of using same

Details Implantable catheter and method of using same Implantable catheter and method of using same

2006-03-29

2010-06-22

Lucchesi, Nicholas D (Department: 3763)

Surgery

Means for introducing or removing material from body for...

Treating material introduced into or removed from body...

C604S523000, C604S533000

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07740616

ABSTRACT:
A catheter for implantation into a patient having a catheter tube having a distal end, a means for trimming the distal end of the catheter tube after subcutaneous insertion of the tip of the catheter lumen into a desired position within the patient to form a trimmed end portion, and a means for selectively positioning each respective lumen of the trimmed end portion of the catheter tube into fluid communication with the respective first end of one attachment tube. The attachment tube is select fluid communication with a desired medical device.

REFERENCES:
patent: 2003/0088213 (2003-05-01), Schweikert et al.
patent: 2005/0209581 (2005-09-01), Butts et al.
patent: WO2004030738 (2004-04-01), None
patent: WO2005089851 (2005-09-01), None

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