Boston scientific scimed, inc. (20250090300). PANCREATIC STENT WITH DRAINAGE FEATURE
PANCREATIC STENT WITH DRAINAGE FEATURE
Organization Name
boston scientific scimed, inc.
Inventor(s)
Gary Trendel of Hopkinton MA US
Paul Mannion of Shrewsbury MA US
PANCREATIC STENT WITH DRAINAGE FEATURE
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20250090300 titled 'PANCREATIC STENT WITH DRAINAGE FEATURE
Original Abstract Submitted
a pancreatic stent includes a main body convertible between a compressed configuration for delivery and an expanded configuration once deployed, the main body including an inner surface defining a stent lumen and an outer surface. a plurality of drainage features are formed within the outer surface of the main body, the plurality of drainage features permitting placement of the pancreatic stent within a patient's pancreas without blocking side branches of the pancreas.