JPH0357465A - 体内導管内で自己膨張形の栓塞子を展開し又は引き込むための器具 - Google Patents
体内導管内で自己膨張形の栓塞子を展開し又は引き込むための器具Info
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Abstract
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Description
関わり、特に自己膨張形の栓塞子の展開又は引き込みの
ための器具に係わる。
を目的とする内腔経由移植のための細管ブロテーゼが、
当業では公知である。本明細書では栓塞子と呼ばれるこ
れらのブロテーゼは非伸張性もしくは伸張性の(なすわ
ち縦方向に伸張するのに適合した)管状要素であっても
よく、又は横断方向に自己膨張するものであってもよい
。
5, 771号に開示され、この栓塞子は、予め決めら
れた直径を持つ半径方向及び軸方向に曲げられる弾性管
状本体を有し、前記直径が前記管状本体の両端部の軸方
向の相互移動に応じて変化可能であり、更に前記栓塞子
が、半径方向に自己膨張する螺旋を形成する、個別的に
は剛性であるが全体的には可撓性である複数の弾性糸要
素で作られている。この米国特許第4, 665, 7
71号における開示内容は、本明細書内に参照事項とし
て組み込まれる。
への栓塞子の配置は、1つの実施例では、ピストンを使
用する器具を用いて行われ、又は別の実施例では、栓塞
子を前方に押すラッチ手段を使用することによって行わ
れる。
上に螺旋状の溝が形成された内側コア部材を含む栓塞子
挿入器具を開示し、前記溝は外側シースと組み合わされ
て、膨張可能なコイル栓塞子を内含するように適合され
た螺旋形の空洞を形成する。
ような形状及び特徴を持つならば、米国特許第4. 6
65, 771号に開示されるような自己膨張形の栓塞
子は、体内導管の中で展開されるばかりでなく、単純で
信頼性が高く且つ廉価である前記配置用器具の外側スリ
ーブ内に引き込み戻されることも可能であることが見出
されている。
開し又は引き込むための器具が提供され、この器具が、
近位の端部及び遠位の端部を有する細長い管状の外側ス
リーブと、前記スリーブ内に配置され且つ前記スリーブ
に対し相対的に移動可能な細長いコアとから成り、前記
コアが前記スリーブより長く、近位の端部及び遠位の端
部を有し、且つ前記コアの前記遠位端部において又はそ
の付近にグリップ部材を含み、前記グリップ部材が前記
コアの一体的な部分であるか、スリーブであるか、又は
前記コアの外周の周りに取付けられた被覆であって、更
に前記グリップ部材が、 (i)前記外側スリーブ内に
自己膨張形栓塞子を解除可能な形で保持し、 (目)前
記コアに対して後ろ向きの方向に前記外側スリーブが移
動する時に、前記外側スリーブの遠位端部を越えた位置
に前記栓塞子を展開し、及び、 (iii)前記外側ス
リーブに対して後ろ向きの方向に前記コアが引っ張られ
る時に、前記外側スリーブ内に前記栓塞子を引き込むた
めに適した形に作られている。
るための方法も提供し、前記方法では、前記栓塞子が、
上記のような器具の外側スリーブ内で、前記コアのグリ
ップ部材の上に予め配置され、従って前記栓塞子の内側
表面が前記グリップ部材の外側接触表面によって解除可
能な形で保持され、更に前記方法は、前記栓塞子の適正
な配置位置に達するまで本発明の器具を体内導管内を通
して移動させることと、前記コアに対し近い方向に前記
外側スリーブを移動させることによって前記栓塞子を前
記位置で展開することと、更に体内導管内の望ましい位
置に前記栓塞子を適性に配置した時に本発明の器具を引
き抜くこととから成る。
塞子のタイプは、米国特許第4, 665. 771号
に開示され且つ説明されるような自己膨張性の栓塞子で
あることが好ましい。
明されることになろう。しかし本発明による器具は、そ
の器具のグリップ部材と外側スリーブとの間に解除可能
な形で保持されることが可能な形状及び寸法を持つあら
ゆる膨張形の栓塞子の配置のために使用されることが可
能であるということが理解されるべきである。
あり、この特徴は体内導管内で本発明の器具を正しく位
置決めする上で役立つ。これによって、案内ワイヤを体
内導管内に導入し且つそれに沿って動かし、及び本発明
の器具が体内導管内の適正な位置に位置決めされるまで
、前記案内ワイヤ上を本発明の器具を移動させることが
可能である。この実施例では、本発明の器具は、前記コ
ア内に且つその軸に沿って配置された、細長くて可撓性
であり且つ操作可能な案内ワイヤを含む。
塞子が望ましい位置で展開されるまで前記案内ワイヤが
前記器具内に保持され、またその後で前記器具と共に引
き抜かれてもよい。又はこの代わりに、前記案内ワイヤ
は、前記器具内に栓塞がある間にその栓塞子の適正な位
置決めが例えば内視鏡もしくはX線透視装置手段によっ
て確認されることが可能であるように、栓塞子の展開の
前に引き抜かれてもよい。
ために、前記コアはその近位端部に取り付けられたハン
ドルを有することが好ましく、また外側スリーブの近位
端部はフランジ又はハンドルの形で終端することが好ま
しい。
器具の操作者にとって最も近い端部又は部分を意味し、
また術語「遠位の」は前記操作者から最も遠い端部又は
部分を意味するということが理解されるべきである。従
って、体内導管に入る前記器具の前の端部は、遠位の端
部である。
であり、この特徴の重要性はこのグリップ部材が栓塞子
の展開及び引込みの両方を可能にするということである
。特にグリップ部材はコアと直接的に結合されるか又は
一体化され、且つ外側スリーブ内に自己膨張形の栓塞子
を解除可能な形で保持するのに適合される。例えばこの
グリップ部材は、コア外周に取り付けられたスリーブも
しくは被覆であっても、コアの一体的部分であっても、
又はコアの他の部分の外径よりも大きい外径を持つコア
の長さ部分であってもよい。
持つ材料のスリーブであるか、又はヶ例えばシリコーン
ゴムもしくはポリウレタンのような変形性の材料のスリ
ーブである本発明の器具を含む。これらの実施例の各々
では、前記スリーブの材料は、十分に円滑で且つ切れ目
のない外側表面か又は荒面のもしくは不規則的な外側表
面を有してよい。この代わりに、コア自体が変形性の材
料から作られるならば、グリップ部材はこのコアの一体
的な部分であってもよい。この実施例の利点は、グリッ
プ部材が、コアに取り付けられるか又は接着されなけれ
ばならない別個の要素である必要がないということであ
る。
て用いられる術語「摩擦」又は「高摩擦」は、高い摩擦
係数を持つ材料を、即ち滑り運動に対し高い抵抗を呈す
る表面を持つ材料を意味するよう意図され、一方、術語
「低摩擦」は、滑り運動に対し少ししか抵抗を呈しない
、相対的に滑り易い表面を持つ材料を意味するよう意図
される。
プ部材が栓塞子をグリップし又は保持することが可能で
なければならないということと、コアが外側スリーブに
対して前方又は後方に移動させられる時に滑りが生じな
いように前記グリップ部材による栓塞子のグリップが、
前記栓塞子が本発明の器具内に保持されている間は有効
でなければならないということとである。それ故に、グ
リップ部材がスリーブである時には、そのスリーブの材
料は滑り運動に対し高い抵抗を呈する表面を持つことが
必要である。そのスリーブ材料が既に高い摩擦係数を持
っている時には、栓塞子と接触している表面は十分に滑
らかで切れ目のないものであることが可能である。しか
し摩擦を増大させ又は固有摩擦を高めるためには、その
グリップ部材の外側表面が荒面であるか又は不規則的な
ものでなければならない。
な接着剤の被覆から成る時に、そのグリップ部材のグリ
ップ特性が得られる。この実施例では、前記被覆の接着
強さは、栓塞子が本発明の器具に残っている間はその栓
塞子を保持し又はグリップするのに十分なものでなけれ
ばならず、方、その栓塞子が外側スリーブの拘束から解
放される時には、前記接着強さは、その栓塞子自体の膨
張によってその栓塞子が解放されるのを可能にするのに
十分なだけ弱いものでなければならない。
レタンのような高摩擦材料から作られ、またそのグリッ
プ部材が、前記コアの他の部分よりも大きな外径を持つ
前記コアの遠位端部の又はその付近のコア長さ部分から
成る。実際にはこの直径の拡大は比較的小さく、約0.
Olインチ台であるが、このコアの太い部分の上に栓塞
子を取り付けることによって、本発明の器具が望み通り
に操作されることを可能にするのに十分なグリップが与
えられることが見出されている。
が高い固有摩擦を有する時には、グリップ部材の形成の
ためには、直径の拡大は必要ではないだろう。本明細書
では、術語「変形性の材料」とは、外側スリーブによっ
て栓塞子がコアに対して押し付けられる時に、その栓塞
子の圧迫によってその本来の位置において局所的に変形
され、且つその栓塞子がそれによって効果的にグリップ
されるように前記変形を維持することになる材料として
定義される。
も栓塞子と同一の長さであることが好ましい。
、米国特許第4, 665, 771号に説明される編
組み作業のような編組み作業によって、例えばプラスチ
ック又は特に金馬のフィラメントのような、複数の十字
形の織り糸で作られる時には、その栓塞子の両端部は幾
つかの露出されたフィラメント末端を有するだろう。例
えば外側スリーブの中にこれらの露出末端を引っ掛ける
ことを避けるために、また外側スリーブ又は栓塞子自体
に重大な損傷を与えることを避けるために、栓塞子の各
々の端部を収容するための円周ギャップをグリップ部材
の遠位端部及び近位端部に隣接して備えることが有利で
ある。この実施例では、栓塞子の両端部が前記ギャップ
の中に収まり、それによって栓塞子の両端部が保護され
且つその露出フィラメントが引っ掛かることを防止する
。
内における栓塞子一保持グリップ部材の動きの滑動性及
び容易さを与えるために、外側スリーブの内側壁が低い
摩擦係数をもっことが望ましい。この特性を得るために
は、外側スリーブが、例えばポリテトラフルオロエチレ
ンのようなフルオロカーボンポリマーといった低摩擦材
料れから作られた中空カテーテルであることが好ましい
。
リーブの内側表面に硬化材料層を備えることが有利であ
る。そうした材料も低摩擦材料であるべきである。
られる時には、そのスリーブの軟質の遠位端部に、例え
ば金属で作られた保護用の硬質中空カップが取り付けら
れてもよい。
外側スリーブ又はコアの上の予め決められた位置に各々
が配置される工つ以上の標識要素を含むことが有利であ
る。好ましい実施例では、前記標識要素の各々は、外側
スリーブの外周に取り付けられる金属又は放射線不透過
性材料の帯であってもよく、それによって、栓塞子の展
開の前に、本発明の器具の正しい配置がX線透視法によ
って検査されることが可能である。
かり又は損傷の防止とをもたらすために、上記の諸特徴
及びその何れかの組合せが本発明の器具に含まれてよい
。
するために、前記コアの遠位端部に可撓性の糸が取付け
られることも有利である。この実施例では案内ワイヤの
使用が省略されてもよい。
して説明される。
ハンドル2をその近位端部に持つ外側スリーブlから成
る。前記外側スリーブの遠位端部3は、体内導管4内に
配置される。ハンドル6をその近位端部に有するコア5
が前記外側スリーブ内に紬方向に配置される。前記コア
遠位端部7が前記外側スリーブ遠位端部と接触する個所
では、前記コア遠位端部7は拡大された直径を有し、従
って、前記遠位端部7は前記外側スリーブ遠位端部から
体内導管内へと滑らかに移行することが可能である。案
内ワイヤ8は前記中空コア内を通って軸方向に動く。自
己膨張形の栓塞子10を解除可能な形で掴むグリップ部
材9が、前記コアの遠位端部の外周の周囲に取付けられ
、前記栓塞子はこの図では体内導管の中の適切な位置で
幾分か展開された形で示される。
れた、網状の自己膨張形栓塞子IOを示す拡大側面図で
ある。この図は、栓塞子を形成するワイヤフィラメント
11の露出された端部を示す。
付けられる、高摩擦材料から作られたグリップ部材9を
示す。このグリップ部材はその遠位端部及び近位端部の
付近に各々に外周ギャップ12.13を有し、これらの
外周ギャップは栓塞子の端部11を収容し、それによっ
て、外側スリーブの内側壁内に栓塞子が引っ掛かること
が防止される。
の被覆から成るグリップ部材9Aを示す。
中空コア5が作られる実施例の断面図を示す。グリップ
部材9Bは、段14で概略的に示されるように、前記コ
アの他の部分の直径よりも大きな直径を持つ前記コアの
長さ部分から成る。前記高摩擦材料が変形性の材料であ
る場合には、グリップ部材は直径拡大のない単純なコア
部分であってよい(図示されていない)。
面断面図である。この実施例では、ポリテトラフルオロ
エチレンから作られることが好ましい外側スリーブlは
、栓塞子10の端部が引っ掛かるのを防止するため、そ
の遠位端部に滑らかな金属リムl5を有する。体内導管
に沿って動くことを容易にするために、この金属リムの
遠位端部l6には丸みが付けられることが好ましい。
で監視するための標識要素として、金属キャップが備え
られることが可能である。追加の又は別の標識要素17
が、前記外側スリーブ上の及び/又は前記コア上の予め
決められた位置に備えられることが可能である(図示さ
れていない)。
ことを容易にするために、可撓性の糸18が前記コア5
の遠位端部に取付けられてもよい。
の諸図面に示され及び前述された何れの実施例を使用し
て行われてもよい。
知の方法で本発明の器具の中に導入され、前記グリップ
部材の上に前もって配置される。栓塞子を掴むグリップ
部材が前記器具内に引き込まれ、それによって栓塞子全
体が前記外側スリーブ内にその遠位端部の付近に配置さ
れ、前記外側スリーブによって圧迫される。その後で、
案内ワイヤの補助によって又はその補助なしに、栓塞子
を包含する本発明の器具が体内導管内に導入され、更に
その栓塞子の適正な設置位置に到達するまで、体内導管
内に送り込まれる。前述のように前記コアの遠位端部に
糸が取付けられる場合には、この器具の体内導管内への
導入と及び送り込みとが容易なものにされることが可能
である。
鏡の使用又はX線透視のような当業で公知の何れかの手
段によって監視され及び確認されることが可能である。
上の標識要素が外側スリーブ又はコアの予め決められた
位置に配置されてもよい。
れが確認され終わると、外側スリーブをコアに対して動
かすことによって、栓塞子が展開される。この操作は、
栓塞子を掴むグリップ部材と共に前記コアが静止状態の
ままであるように、前3己コアの近位端部のハンドルを
保持し、前記外側スリーブの近位端部のハンドルを掴み
、更に、前記外例スリーブが後ろ向きの方向に動くよう
に前記外側スリーブのハンドルを前記コアのハンドルの
方向に引っ張り、こうして栓塞子を露出させることによ
.って行われる。この結果、栓塞子は前記外側スリーブ
の圧迫から解放されてその膨張状態へと自己膨張する。
導管内の栓塞子の位置決めが検査される。その位置が正
しい時には、更に,栓塞子が前記器具から完全に外に出
終わるまで外側スリーブが引っ張り続けられ、その後で
前記器具は体内導管から引き出される。
しい位置にないことが判明した時には、コア上のハンド
ルと外側スリーブ上のハンドルとを使用して、外側スリ
ーブに対してコアを後方の方向に動かすことだけによっ
て、栓塞子を外倒スリーブ内に引き込み戻すことが可能
である。
、必要に応じて再位置決めされ、その後で正しい位置に
ある栓塞子に関して、前述の展開操作が繰り返されるこ
とが可能である。
れる栓塞子の展開は、栓塞子が後方から体内導管内に押
し込まれなければならない場合に起こる可能性がある栓
塞子の遠位端部が体内導管の壁に対して食い込む又は引
っ掛かるという問題を、回避するという利点を有する。
器具を再位置決めできるように、栓塞子を引込み戻すこ
とが可能であるということは、本発明の明白な利点であ
る。
は部分的に展開された栓塞子を示す本発明の器具の遠位
端部の拡大側面図、第3A図はグリップ部材のlつの実
施例の拡大断面図、第3B図は第3A図の線3A−3A
に沿った横断面図、第4図及び第5図は別のグリップ部
材の縦断面図、1・・・・・・外側スリーブ、 2・
・・・・外側スリーブハンドル、 3・・・・・・外
側スリーブ遠位端部、4・・・・・・体内導管、 5
・・・・・・中空コア、6・・・・・・中空コアハンド
ル、 7・・・・・・中空コア遠位端部、 8・・
・・・・案内ワイヤ、 9, 9A, 9B・・・・
・・グリップ部材、 10・・・・・・自己膨張形栓塞
子、12.13・・・・・・グリップ部材外周ギャップ
、l5・・・・・・金属リム、 l7・・・・・・標識
要素、1B・・・・・・可撓性の糸。 F/6.3B F/0.4
Claims (19)
- (1)体内導管内で自己膨張形の栓塞子を展開し又は引
き込むための器具であって、前記器具が、近位の端部及
び遠位の端部を有する細長い管状の外側スリーブと、前
記スリーブ内に配置され且つ前記スリーブに対し相対的
に移動可能な細長いコアとから成り、前記コアが前記ス
リーブより長く、近位の端部及び遠位の端部を有し、且
つ前記コアの前記遠位端部においては又はその付近にグ
リップ部材を含み、前記グリップ部材が前記コアの一体
的な部分であるか、スリーブであるか、又は前記コアの
外周の周りに取付けられた被覆であって、更に前記グリ
ップ部材が、(i)前記外側スリーブ内に自己膨張形栓
塞子を解除可能な形で保持し、(ii)前記コアに対し
て後ろ向きの方向に前記外側スリーブを移動させる時に
、前記外側スリーブの遠位端部を越えた位置で前記栓塞
子を展開し、また(iii)前記外側スリーブに対して
後ろ向きの方向に前記外側コアが引っ張られる時に、前
記外側スリーブ内に前記栓塞子を引き込むのに適した形
に作られていることを特徴とする体内導管内で自己膨張
形の栓塞子を展開し又は引き込むための器具。 - (2)前記コアが中空であることを特徴とする請求項1
に記載の器具。 - (3)前記コア内に及びその軸に沿って配置される細長
く可撓性で且つ操作可能な案内ワイヤが含まれることを
特徴とする請求項2に記載の器具。 - (4)前記外側スリーブに対する前記コアの移動を容易
にするために、前記コアが、その近位端部に取り付けら
れたハンドルを有することを特徴とする請求項1から3
のいずれか一項に記載の器具。 - (5)前記コアに対する前記外側スリーブの移動を容易
にするために、前記外側スリーブの近位端部がフランジ
又はハンドルの形で終端することを特徴とする請求項1
から4のいずれか一項に記載の器具。 - (6)前記グリップ部材が摩擦接触表面を持つ材料のス
リーブであることを特徴とする請求項1から5のいずれ
か一項に記載の器具。 - (7)前記グリップ部材が変形性の材料で作られ、且つ
前記コアの一体的部分か又は前記コアの外周の周りに取
り付けられるスリーブのどちらかであることを特徴とす
る請求項1から6のいずれか一項に記載の器具。 - (8)前記材料がシリコーンゴム又はポリウレタンであ
ることを特徴とする請求項7に記載の器具。 - (9)前記グリップ部材が、解除可能な接着剤の被覆で
あるか、十分に滑らかで且つ切れ目のない外側表面を持
つ材料のスリーブであるか、又は荒面の又は不規則的な
外側表面を持つ材料のスリーブであることを特徴とする
請求項1から6のいずれか一項に記載の器具。 - (10)前記コアが高摩擦材料で作られ、前記グリップ
部材が、前記コアの他の部分の外径よりも大きな外径を
持つ前記コアの長さ部分から成ることを特徴とする請求
項1から6のいずれか一項に記載の器具。 - (11)前記高摩擦材料がポリウレタンであることを特
徴とする請求項10に記載の器具。 - (12)前記外側スリーブ又は前記コア上の予め決めら
れた位置に各々配置された1つ以上の標識要素を含むこ
とを特徴とする請求項1から11のいずれか一項に記載
の器具。 - (13)前記標識要素の各々が、外側スリーブに取り付
けられる金属又は放射線不透過性材料の帯であることを
特徴とする請求項12に記載の器具。 - (14)前記外側スリーブが低摩擦材料から作られてい
る中空カテーテルであることを特徴とする請求項1から
13のいずれか一項に記載の器具。 - (15)前記低摩擦材料が、ポリテトラフルオロエチレ
ンであることを特徴とする請求項14に記載の器具。 - (16)前記カテーテルの内側表面が、前記栓塞子の端
部による損傷を防ぐために、硬化された材料の層を有す
ることを特徴とする請求項14又は15に記載の器具。 - (17)前記カテーテルの軟質の遠位端部に、保護用の
硬質中空リムが取り付けられていることを特徴とする請
求項14から16のいずれか一項に記載の器具。 - (18)前記グリップ部材に、その遠位端部及び近位端
部の付近において、前記栓塞子の端部を収容するための
円周ギャップが備えられていることを特徴とする請求項
1から17のいずれか一項に記載の器具。 - (19)可撓性の糸が前記コアの遠位端部に取り付けら
れていることを特徴とする請求項1から18のいずれか
一項に記載の器具。
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