Patent ID: 8167870

Claim:
A urological medical system for performing a controlled hydrodistention of the urinary bladder for treating a bladder dysfunction problem, the system comprising: central microprocessing means configured to facilitate an automatic control of a treatment procedure to be performed on a patient, said central microprocessing means further comprising means for entering data related to the treatment procedure, means for printing out desired procedure documentation data, and means for displaying desired parameters related to the procedure; a saline solution fluid source; fluid warmer means in fluid communication with said saline solution fluid source for varying a temperature of said saline solution fluid; pump means in fluid communication with the fluid warmer means, configured to pump said saline solution through a corresponding catheter saline solution infusion channel into a bladder of the patient to be treated; a catheter system comprising a catheter having the saline solution infusion channel having one or more fluid inlet ports at a distal end of the catheter configured to be inserted in the bladder, a medicine infusion channel adapted to be connected to a tube in fluid communication with a syringe, a balloon near the distal end of the catheter system and channel means for inflating and deflating said balloon within the bladder, and pressure sensor channel means configured to monitor a pressure within the bladder during a treatment procedure, said pressure sensor channel means further including sensor means near the distal end of the catheter system for transmitting bladder pressure data to the central microprocessing means; and means for securing said syringe, which is adapted to be in fluid communication with the medicine infusion channel of the catheter system, to a limb of a patient being treated.