DISPOSITIVO ORIENTABILE, PER IL SUPPORTO REGISTRABILE ED AMOVIBILE DI UN GRUPPO ADATTATORE E INTRODUTTORE PERFEZIONATO, CHE AGEVOLA L'INSERIMENTO TEMPORANEO DI CATETERI FLESSIBILI NEL SISTEMA CARDIOVASCOLARE UMANO.

摘要

Swivel device for the adjustable and removable support of an adapter and introducer unit (A) which facilitates the temporary insertion of flexible catheters (E) into the human cardiovascular system. Part of the body of said unit (A) is provided with an annular channel or other suitable means (1) by which it can be fitted and retained both axially and radially in a fork (2) mounted on a sliding block (4) which can be made to slide in a guide (5) between a screw and nut unit (6) which can be driven by means of a knob (7) or by a remote control system, said guide (5) being mounted on the end of any suitable hinged and/or jointed arm (8) which can be locked in a predetermined position and which carries on its other end means (9) of the clamp or other type which can be fixed to the frame (110) of the bed of other structure supporting the patient (P), the whole arrangement being such that said adapter and introducer unit (A) can be supported steadily by the device in question, with the possibility of simple orientation and adjustment in respect of distance from the patient and with the possibility of simple and rapid detachment of the device.