Method and apparatus for pressurizing a body cavity for...

Details Method and apparatus for pressurizing a body cavity for... Method and apparatus for pressurizing a body cavity for...

A - Human Necessities

61

M

A61M 13/00 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2661242

A method and apparatus for both the diagnostic measurement and therapeutic treatment of a body cavity. According to one form of the method of the invention, a fluid (liquid or gas) under pressure is introduced into a selected body cavity while monitoring the pressure or flow of the fluid (liquid or gas) into the cavity. Following pressurization of the body cavity, fluid (liquid or gas) inflow and outflow data is collected and analyzed. The data collected is used to draw various conclusions about the biomechanical properties of the body cavity and the organ in which it is present, and also to draw conclusions about presence or absence of disease as well as the character of disease. According to another method of the invention, a fluid (liquid or gas) is controllably infused into the body cavity to controllably expand the body cavity for purposes of therapeutic treatment.

Affiliated with

Also associated with

Rating

Method and apparatus for pressurizing a body cavity for... does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.

If you have personal experience with Method and apparatus for pressurizing a body cavity for..., we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Method and apparatus for pressurizing a body cavity for... will most certainly appreciate the feedback.

Rate now

Comments { 0 }

Profile ID: LFCA-PAI-O-1593599