Anastomosis devices

Implantable medical devices (40, 300, 400) for connecting tissue layers, such as for connecting a gallbladder and a portion of a gastrointestinal tract to create an anastomosis, include a tubular structure having a plurality of apposition portions (302,304), a central region (306), and a covering ma...

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Main Author Sambandam, Sakthi
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 14.09.2017
Subjects
BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS
DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF,TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, E.G. STENTS
DIAGNOSIS
FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS
FIRST-AID KITS
FOMENTATION
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
IDENTIFICATION
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES
PROSTHESES
SURGERY
TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS
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Summary:Implantable medical devices (40, 300, 400) for connecting tissue layers, such as for connecting a gallbladder and a portion of a gastrointestinal tract to create an anastomosis, include a tubular structure having a plurality of apposition portions (302,304), a central region (306), and a covering material. The devices are endoscopically deployable and include flange members (308, 310) having hinge members (322) of variable properties such as length, angle, shape, material stiffness, and wire diameter.
Bibliography:Application Number: AU20150252983