Medical balloon with a precisely identifiable portion

A balloon catheter includes an elongated, tubular shaft extending in a longitudinal direction, said shaft having a proximal end and a distal end. A balloon having an inflation compartment is formed a balloon wall including a working surface, and further includes at least one chamber adjacent to the...

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Hauptverfasser: Schaffer, Andrew, Jensen, Angela Kay
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A balloon catheter includes an elongated, tubular shaft extending in a longitudinal direction, said shaft having a proximal end and a distal end. A balloon having an inflation compartment is formed a balloon wall including a working surface, and further includes at least one chamber adjacent to the working surface adapted for receiving an identifier for identifying the location of the working surface. Related aspects are also disclosed.