Investigation of balloon dilation devices for treatment of Eustachian tube dysfunction

The presented three different balloon dilation devices for treating Eustachian tube dysfunction were compared regarding their geometries and designs. The balloon dilation behaviour was investigated by an in vitro test setup consisting of a test chamber with 37 °C water, a 2-axis laser scanner and a...

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Main Authors: Schubert Julia, Wilfling Tamara, Paasche Gerrit, Lenarz Thomas, Schümann Kerstin, Grabow Niels, Schmidt Wolfram, Schmitz Klaus-Peter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2018-09-01
Series:Current Directions in Biomedical Engineering
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/cdbme-2018-0127