TRANS-NATURAL OPENING BASED OR TRANSCUTANEOUS MEDICAL SYSTEM

A medical procedure and a system are provided so that two visions are obtainable through natural orifices by means of two observational apparatuses , or one the two visions is selectable. The medical procedure through a natural orifice comprises: forming an orifice in a hollow organ by using a devic...

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Main Authors NAKAHASHI, KENSEI, MIKKAICHI, TAKAYASU, BARLOW, DAVID E
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
German
Published 20.04.2011
Subjects
DIAGNOSIS
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
IDENTIFICATION
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
SURGERY
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Summary:A medical procedure and a system are provided so that two visions are obtainable through natural orifices by means of two observational apparatuses , or one the two visions is selectable. The medical procedure through a natural orifice comprises: forming an orifice in a hollow organ by using a device inserted into the hollow organ from a natural orifice of a patient; introducing a first observation device from said orifice formed in said hollow organ into an abdominal cavity; introducing a second observation device from said orifice formed in said hollow organ into the abdominal cavity; arranging said second observation device in a position different from that of said first observation device; simultaneously or selectively displaying an image obtained from said first observation device and an image obtained from said second observation device; and performing a desired procedure in the abdominal cavity while confirming the images.
Bibliography:Application Number: EP20070706393