IL102613A - A catheter with variable stiffness - Google Patents

A catheter with variable stiffness

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IL102613A
IL102613A IL10261392A IL10261392A IL102613A IL 102613 A IL102613 A IL 102613A IL 10261392 A IL10261392 A IL 10261392A IL 10261392 A IL10261392 A IL 10261392A IL 102613 A IL102613 A IL 102613A
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catheter
segment
proximal
distal
wall thickness
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IL10261392A
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Target Therapeutics Inc
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61M—DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
    • A61M25/00—Catheters; Hollow probes
    • A61M25/0043—Catheters; Hollow probes characterised by structural features
    • A61M25/0054—Catheters; Hollow probes characterised by structural features with regions for increasing flexibility

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  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
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IL10261392A 1991-08-07 1992-07-23 A catheter with variable stiffness IL102613A (en)

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US07/741,775 US5308342A (en) 1991-08-07 1991-08-07 Variable stiffness catheter

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IL102613A0 IL102613A0 (en) 1993-01-14
IL102613A true IL102613A (en) 1996-01-31

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US (1) US5308342A (no)
EP (1) EP0598025A4 (no)
JP (1) JP2589943B2 (no)
AU (1) AU654208B2 (no)
CA (1) CA2084523C (no)
FI (1) FI940556A0 (no)
IL (1) IL102613A (no)
NO (1) NO301629B1 (no)
NZ (1) NZ243696A (no)
PT (1) PT100760A (no)
TW (1) TW264392B (no)
WO (1) WO1993002733A1 (no)

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