Universal mode vascular catheter system

Details Universal mode vascular catheter system Universal mode vascular catheter system

A - Human Necessities

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A61M 25/01 (2006.01) A61M 25/10 (2006.01) A61M 29/02 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2110709

2110709 9222345 PCTABS00018 An angioplasty catheter (10) comprising a catheter shaft (12) having a proximal portion and a distal end, an angioplasty balloon (24) attached to the shaft at the distal end, guidewire lumen extending through the shaft and through the balloon for receiving a steerable guidewire, wherein the guidewire lumen has a proximal opening (32) located at a point normally outside of the patient for insertion of a guidewire into the lumen, and a side port (34) adapted to permit passage of a guidewire into the lumen through the outside wall of the guidewire lumen, the side port (34) located distally of the proximal opening and guidewire removing means (40) in the outside wall of the guidewire lumen, extending from the proximal opening (32) to the side port (34) for permitting a guidewire in the guidewire lumen to be moved laterally from the guidewire lumen through the outside wall of the guidewire lumen. Also disclosed is a removable "Y" connector.

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