Filter with integrated obturator tip and methods of use

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A - Human Necessities

61

B

A61B 17/22 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2465923

An endoluminal device (1) having an elongate tubular member (2) and a filter (13) slideably received within a lumen of the tubular member (2). An obturator tip (10) is carried by the filter (13) and shaped to rest against the distal end (5) of the elongate tubular member (2) when the filter (13) is within the lumen of the tubular member (2). Methods of using the obturator tip (10) and the elongate tubular member (2) for introducing the filter into a vessel, such as an aorta, are also disclosed.

L'invention concerne un dispositif endoluminal comportant un élément tubulaire allongé et un filtre logé coulissant à l'intérieur d'une lumière dudit élément tubulaire. Le filtre porte une pointe d'obturateur qui est formée de manière à reposer contre l'extrémité distale de l'élément tubulaire allongé lorsque ledit filtre est à l'intérieur de la lumière dudit élément tubulaire. L'invention concerne en outre des procédés d'utilisation de l'obturateur ainsi que de l'introducteur destiné à introduire le filtre dans un vaisseau, par exemple l'aorte.

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