Guiding catheter with ultrasound imaging capability

Details Guiding catheter with ultrasound imaging capability Guiding catheter with ultrasound imaging capability

1996-09-30

1998-09-08

Jaworski, Francis

Surgery

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128642, 607122, A61B 800, A61N 105

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058030832

ABSTRACT:
A steerable guiding catheter having an ultrasound imaging distal tip for use in guiding an electrophysiology catheter. The guiding catheter includes a steering mechanism in order to steer the tip of the catheter so that the electrophysiology catheter may be steered to a desired location within the body of a patient.

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