Catheter reinforcing braids

An intravascular catheter having an elongated tubular body with a proximal portion, a distal portion and a lumen extending therebetween. The tubular body is formed with polymeric materials, preferably containing no radiopaque filler, and metallic reinforcing braiding configured to provide the cathet...

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Main Authors PETERSON; ALEX A, LOGAN; JOHN B, EIBS; THOMAS E, PATEL; MUKUND R, DINH; JOHN S, POLLEY; WILLIAM F
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LanguageEnglish
Published 28.03.2000
Edition7
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Summary:An intravascular catheter having an elongated tubular body with a proximal portion, a distal portion and a lumen extending therebetween. The tubular body is formed with polymeric materials, preferably containing no radiopaque filler, and metallic reinforcing braiding configured to provide the catheter with radiopaque properties and/or kink resistance.
Bibliography:Application Number: US19970833639