Biliary stent BD
ELLA-BD Stent® Biliary THP is indicated for the treatment of adult patients (≥18 yrs) with benign biliary strictures.
Basic description
The ELLA-BD Stent Biliary THP is a worldwide unique self-expandable biliary biodegradable stent that degrades in the human body usually 3 to 6 months after the implantation. Therefore, it is an ideal solution for temporary use in benign indications, where it is not necessary to extract it from the body like other non-degradable stents.
Technical information
Delivery system 11.8 F available in standard length of 60 cm. Simple stent compression procedure – compression tool included. Recommended guide wire: 0.035“ (0.89 mm) ultra stiff / Minimum length 180 cm
Features and Benefits
Biodegradable material – degrades usually within 3-6 months after the implantation, no need for removal – less hospital visits, lower clinical risks.
Self-expandable – stent integrity and radial force are maintained for 6 to 8 weeks after implantation. Uncovered design – low migration. Radiopaque markers – accurate stent positioning.
