Coronary guide catheter

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ABSTRACT:
A catheter for insertion into an artery of a cardiovascular system including a first straight portion extending from the proximal end of the catheter for a distance greater than the length of the artery and a distal end portion extending from the straight portion and bent in a unique manner to enable the distal end to be precisely located relative to the artery.

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