Steerable catheter with adjustable bend location and/or radius a

Details Steerable catheter with adjustable bend location and/or radius a Steerable catheter with adjustable bend location and/or radius a

1993-11-05

1995-02-21

Yasko, John D.

Surgery

Means for introducing or removing material from body for...

Treating material introduced into or removed from body...

604281, 128657, A61M 3700, A61M 2500, A61B 600

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053911474

ABSTRACT:
A steerable catheter comprising a flexible elongate tubular member having proximal and distal extremities, a handle secured to the proximal extremity, said tubular member having a lumen extending therethrough, a mandrel slidably mounted in the lumen and extending into the distal extremity and means extending through the tubular member for causing a bending of the distal extremity with respect to the mandrel disposed therein.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3605725 (1971-09-01), Bentov
patent: 5114402 (1992-05-01), McCoy
patent: 5125896 (1992-06-01), Hojeibane
patent: 5195968 (1993-03-01), Lundquist et al.
patent: 5238005 (1993-08-01), Imran

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