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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 08, 2023
Filed:
Sep. 02, 2020
Angiomed Gmbh & Co. Medizintechnik KG, Karlsruhe, DE;
Martin Bauer, Karlsruhe, DE;
Angiomed GmbH & Co. Medizintechnik KG, Karlsruhe, DE;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a puncture device for creating a TIPS shunt, comprising a puncture needle, a sheath, the sheath being arranged to surround the puncture needle, the puncture needle being slidably arranged inside the sheath so that the puncture needle can be moved between a first position in which the puncture needle protrudes beyond the distal end of the sheath and a second position where a tip of the puncture needle is retracted into the sheath, the sheath and the puncture needle being arranged so that in the second position, blood can be aspirated into the sheath through a gap between the puncture needle and the sheath, a locking means, the locking means being arranged for releasably locking the puncture needle in the first and/or the second position.