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METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PERITONEAL HYPOTHERMIA AND/OR RESUSCITATION

  • US 20070106247A1
  • Filed: 10/23/2006
  • Published: 05/10/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/21/2005
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for delivering fluid to a body cavity of a patient, the method comprising:

  • inserting an access device a controlled depth into a tissue wall of the patient;

    advancing an infusion member through the access device utilizing an advancement member positioned in the infusion member;

    determining when the distal tip of the infusion member has entered into the body cavity;

    signaling when the distal tip of the infusion member has entered into the body cavity so as prevent penetration injury of an organ in the cavity;

    removing the advancement member from the infusion member so as to render the infusion member distal tip substantially atraumatic; and

    infusing a solution into the cavity through the infusion member.

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