Cardiovascular catheter having high torsional stiffness

Details Cardiovascular catheter having high torsional stiffness Cardiovascular catheter having high torsional stiffness

1994-12-30

1996-10-29

Green, Randall L.

Surgery

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

Treating material introduced into or removed from body...

604114, 138125, 128639, A61M 2500

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055692206

ABSTRACT:
A cardiovascular catheter comprises an elongated catheter body having a flexible plastic wall reinforced with at least two concentrically spaced-apart braided stainless steel meshes. The catheter exhibits high resistance to buckling and torsional stiffness to allow precise rotational control of the catheter tip.

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