摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide methods and devices for illuminating a body cavity or an internal region of a body. <P>SOLUTION: Methods and devices for illuminating the body cavity or the internal region of a body are disclosed. In one aspect, a percutaneous illumination device for illuminating the body cavity includes an elongate member with an illumination source, and two support members disposed on the elongate member that are adapted to be positioned on opposite sides of a tissue surface for stabilizing the device. Variations on such an illumination device, kits that include such devices, and methods of utilizing such devices are all described within the present application. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT |