Percutaneous port catheter assembly and method of use

Details Percutaneous port catheter assembly and method of use Percutaneous port catheter assembly and method of use

1993-10-28

1995-04-04

Kruter, Jerome L.

Surgery

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

Treating material introduced into or removed from body...

604198, 604263, A61M 5178

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054032830

ABSTRACT:
Apparatus and method for introducing a catheter into a surgically implanted port. The apparatus has a housing attached to a styler, with the stylet being received in a catheter. Also provided in the apparatus is a casing with a protective cap that slidably fits within the housing. Also disclosed is a method of catheterizing a surgically implanted port by means of inserting a stylet encased in a catheter and retracting the stylet.

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