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Title:
DETACHABLE BALLOON CATHETER
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2011/041578
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
The disclosure relates to a device and method such as for treatment of a gastrointestinal perforation and a gastrointestinal bleeding. The device can be a balloon catheter that controls bleeding by pressing on a bleeding area or/and prevents the gastrointestinal contents trespassing outside a gastrointestinal lumen into a body cavity by blocking an opening in the luminal wall or blocking the colon distal or proximal to the perforation. The preferred device is inserted using an endoscope and allows to partially or completely withdraw an endoscope while leaving the balloon at the target area. The device and method can facilitate ceasing a colonic bleeding and blocking colonic perforation.

Inventors:
PISKUN GREGORY (US)
ROTTENBERG DAN (IL)
MANASH BOAZ (IL)
PINHASOV DIMA (IL)
Application Number:
PCT/US2010/050955
Publication Date:
August 18, 2011
Filing Date:
September 30, 2010
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Assignee:
MACROPLATA INC (US)
PISKUN GREGORY (US)
ROTTENBERG DAN (IL)
MANASH BOAZ (IL)
PINHASOV DIMA (IL)
International Classes:
A61F2/958; A61B1/31; A61M25/16; A61M39/26
Foreign References:
US20090030369A12009-01-29
US20080132835A12008-06-05
US20070255207A12007-11-01
US20090018500A12009-01-15
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
GOULD, E. Bradley et al. (ATTN: Intellectual Property Dept-Patent Docket51 West 52nd Stree, New York NY, US)
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