Catheter guide wire

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1992-09-28

1993-07-20

Hindenburg, Max

Surgery

Truss

Pad

128657, A61B 500

Patent

active

052284530

ABSTRACT:
A catheter guide wire comprising: a flexible, torqueable proximal wire section, a more flexible intermediate section with a flexible polymer tube covering, and a most flexible distal end section. A helical ribbon coil is wrapped about the intermediate core segment between the wire core and the polymer tube covering to increase radiopacity and improve torque transmission while retaining flexibility.

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