| 摘要 |
This invention describes a guidewire placement device for facilitating the delivery of multiple guidewires to the branches of a tubular system. The invention also includes a method for placing guidewires in the branches of a tubular system using a device in accordance with the present invention, while mitigating guidewire entanglement. The present invention may be utilized during percutaneous treatment of vascular and non-vascular disease, and in particular to complement the use of balloon angioplasty and the deployment of balloon-expanded or self-expanding stents into a bifurcated vessel system.
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