CATHETER GUIDEWIRE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME

• Main Author: HOFMANN EUGEN
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 10.09.2009
• Subjects: DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROMTHE BODY; HUMAN NECESSITIES; HYGIENE; MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE

A catheter guidewire (1), preferably for cardiovascular procedures, having a distal end (2) and a proximal end (3) and a one-piece core (10) extending essentially from the distal end to the proximal end. The one-piece core has twisted fibers, preferably glass fibers, which are embedded in the basic...