Ultrasound transmission member having improved longitudinal tran

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601 2, 606169, A61B 1732

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ABSTRACT:
An elongate ultrasound transmission member having regions of differing cross-sectional dimension or diameter. A sleeve, sheath or other damping member may be positioned around a portion of the ultrasound transmission member to dampen or limit transverse side-to-side movement of such portion of the member. The ultrasound transmission member may be incorporated into a flexible catheter body to form an ultrasound delivering medical catheter.

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