DEVICE FOR ENDOPROSTHESIS OF TUBULAR HOLLOW ORGANS Russian patent published in 1998 - IPC

FIELD: medical technology. SUBSTANCE: device is intended for fitting endoprosthesis into narrowing sections of bronchi located at substantial angle in relation to trachea and can be used for simultaneous aspiration and shunting. Passing through pusher and piston of device which are made hollow is roentgenocontrast flexible guide member. External end of this flexible member is preliminarily bent appropriately. Device is moving along guide member to required level. Rod with sleeve, and pusher with piston are connected by flexible adapters. Aforesaid embodiment of device allows for placing endoprosthesis at angle with clearly expressed deformation of trachea with atraumatic curing. EFFECT: higher efficiency. 3 cl, 2 dwg