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1. A flushable drain catheter, comprising:
an elongate catheter body having a distal end portion, a proximal end portion, a side wall portion, a primary lumen therein, and a secondary lumen therein, with said primary lumen and said secondary lumen separated by a septum; at least one exterior drain opening formed in said catheter body side wall adjacent said proximal end portion; at least one internal flush opening formed in said septum at or adjacent said proximal end portion; and a gate operatively associated with said at least one exterior drain opening, said gate switchable between a drain configuration in which said at least one drain opening is open, and a flush configuration in which said at least one drain opening is closed.
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