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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 22, 2018
Filed:
Jul. 08, 2015
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Christopher A. Benning, Hopkinton, MA (US);
Andrew J. Whitney, Douglas, MA (US);
Bryan Bannon, Duxbury, MA (US);
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED, INC., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Abstract
A system for endoscopic ultrasound guided drainage includes an access sheath extending longitudinally from a proximal end to a distal end and including an access lumen extending therethrough from the proximal end to the distal end; a stylet slidably received within the access lumen, the stylet extending longitudinally from a proximal end to distal end and including a channel extending therethrough, the channel configured to receive a fluid therethrough; and a dilating sheath extending longitudinally from a proximal end to a distal end and including a dilating lumen extending therethrough. The dilating lumen is sized and shaped to slidably receive the access sheath.