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DE60134739D1 - Katheter mit lenkbarer spitze und spurausrichtungsmechanismus eines führungsdrahts - Google Patents

Katheter mit lenkbarer spitze und spurausrichtungsmechanismus eines führungsdrahts

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DE60134739D1
DE60134739D1 DE60134739T DE60134739T DE60134739D1 DE 60134739 D1 DE60134739 D1 DE 60134739D1 DE 60134739 T DE60134739 T DE 60134739T DE 60134739 T DE60134739 T DE 60134739T DE 60134739 D1 DE60134739 D1 DE 60134739D1
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deflectable tip
guidewire
catheter
tip portion
guide wire
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Michael D Lesh
Michael R Ross
Iii James C Peacock
Kevin J Taylor
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Atrionix Inc
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    • A61MDEVICES 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
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