High performance plastic coated medical guidewire

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1993-09-08

1994-08-02

Hindenburg, Max

Surgery

Truss

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A61B 500

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053336208

ABSTRACT:
A guidewire having a metal wire core and a high performance plastic sleeve extruded thereover. A tapering distal portion of the metal wire core extends beyond the high performance plastic sleeve. A coil formed of radiopaque material is mounted about the distal portion. A compliant jacket covers the high performance plastic sleeve and the radiopaque coil. The compliant jacket includes a lubricious coating.

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