Therapeutic Lighted Catheter for Treatment and Prevention of Urethral Stricture Disease, Bladder Neck Stenosis and Anastomotic Contractures
An easy-to-use, minimally-invasive treatment that improves the efficacy of endoscopic treatments by preventing/reducing scar formation.
Background:
Urethral strictures cause around 1,000,000 emergency room visits in the US and nearly as many visits to urologist clinics. Treatments include urethral dilations (mechanical stretching) and endoscopic...
Published: 5/7/2024
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Inventor(s): Dmitriy Nikolavsky, Gennady Bratslavsky
Keywords(s): anastomotic contractures, bladder neck stenosis, catheter, Technologies, urethral stricture disease, urology
Category(s): Campus > Upstate Medical University, Technology Classifications > Medical Devices, Technology Classifications > Biomedical Science and Engineering
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