Whole shaft visibility and mechanical performance for active MR catheters using copper-nitinol braided polymer tubes

Whole shaft visibility and mechanical performance for active MR catheters using copper-nitinol braided polymer tubes

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Catheter visualization and tracking remains a challenge in interventional MR.</p> <p>Active guidewires can be made conspicuous in "profile" along their whole shaft exploiting metallic core wire and hypotube comp...

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Main Authors: McVeigh Elliot R, Ozturk Cengizhan, Ratnayaka Kanishka, Faranesh Anthony Z, Guttman Michael A, Saikus Christina E, Kocaturk Ozgur, Lederman Robert J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-08-01
Series:Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance
Online Access:http://www.jcmr-online.com/content/11/1/29

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