Subcutaneously changeable vascular access port

Abstract

Disclosed is a vascular access port selectively changeable subcutaneously from delivery configuration to deployed configuration. The vascular access port includes a port body and a port body extension being partly or wholly disengaged in the delivery configuration, and fixedly connected to form a unified structure of the vascular access port, greater in volume than the port body, in the deployed configuration. Methods and kits for deploying the vascular access port in a body of a subject are also disclosed.

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