Double-balloon catheter
AssigneeBoston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
InventorsYen-i Chen, Ali Bessissow, Cina Mehrvar, Teresa Mihalik, Calvin Turland, Benoit Thibault, André Tremblay
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AssigneeBoston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
InventorsYen-i Chen, Ali Bessissow, Cina Mehrvar, Teresa Mihalik, Calvin Turland, Benoit Thibault, André Tremblay
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A double-balloon multi-lumen catheter is disclosed. The catheter comprises an elongate catheter body including a plurality of lumens. The catheter also includes a plurality of occlusion balloons connected to one or more lumens, and one or more entry ports associated with the plurality of lumens. The catheter also includes an attachable catheter hub comprising a plurality of entry ports. The catheter hub is arranged to receive a proximal end of the elongate catheter body and fluidly connect one or more of the plurality of lumens to associated one of more of the plurality of entry ports. The entire length of the catheter body is configured to pass through the working channel of a gastrointestinal endoscope. The catheter hub is configured to be attached to the proximal end of the elongate catheter body allowing endoscope removal from the catheter body without disrupting the balloon position.
A double-balloon catheter comprising:
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