Biliary Stenting | Which Medical Device
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This biodegradeable stent from Q3 Medical is said to have the advantages of a metal stent but will biodegrade meaning it is non permanent. They state it has minimal recoil and shortening and the stricture does not require prior preparation. The stent comes in 8 and 10mm diameters and can be...
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Hilzo range of GI stents Handwoven cellular construction nitinol Optimal blend of coverage, flexibility, and radial force Percutaneous and TTS delivery available Biliary Stents Uncovered straight Moving Cell Stent Covered type Esophageal Stents...
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This biodegraedable stent from Medtronic has a double helical shape and is said to allow the bile/pancreatic fluid to flow around the outside of the stent. There are two varieties, a fast degrading and a slow degrading profile although they do not state the likely degradation time period. It...
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This open cell balloon mounted stent from Boston is claimed to have excellent radial force. Their website compares it with 5 other selected stents. It is available in 6-10mm diameters and lengths from 17-57mm. It can be inserted through 6 and 7F sheaths (depending on stent size). ...
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This device is the biliary version of Boston Scientific's Wallstent.
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