IMPROVED COMBINATION SENSOR GUIDEWIRE

The present invention provides for an improved combination sensor tip that includes an ultrasound transducer and a pressure sensor both disposed at or in close proximity to the distal end of the combination sensor tip. The present invention also provides for an improved connector to couple a guide w...

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Main Authors OLIVER, EDWARD, ANTHONY, INGMAN, CHRISTOPHER, DEE, PULEO, JOSEPH, AHMED, MASOOD, WALKER, BLAIR, D
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
German
Published 12.09.2012
Subjects
DIAGNOSIS
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
IDENTIFICATION
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
SURGERY
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Summary:The present invention provides for an improved combination sensor tip that includes an ultrasound transducer and a pressure sensor both disposed at or in close proximity to the distal end of the combination sensor tip. The present invention also provides for an improved connector to couple a guide wire to a physiology monitor that reduces torsional resistance when manoeuvring the guide wire.
Bibliography:Application Number: EP20050800066