AN INTRAVASCULAR DEVICE WITH AN IMPROVED ATTACHMENT OF ITS ELEMENTS AND A METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THEREOF
An intravascular device with an improved attachment of its elements is provided. The intravascular device comprises a vascular catheter comprising a catheter jacket, an inner catheter element surrounded by the catheter jacket, and a distal connection portion, the distal connection portion comprising...
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Zusammenfassung: | An intravascular device with an improved attachment of its elements is provided. The intravascular device comprises a vascular catheter comprising a catheter jacket, an inner catheter element surrounded by the catheter jacket, and a distal connection portion, the distal connection portion comprising an extended portion of the inner catheter element extending distally beyond a distal end of the catheter jacket; a tool attached to, and extending from, the distal connection portion of the vascular catheter, the tool comprising a proximal connection portion; and an attachment between the tool proximal connection portion and the vascular catheter distal connection portion adapted to keep the tool connected to the vascular catheter, the attachment having an outer diameter substantially equal to an outer diameter of the vascular catheter. A method of attaching a tool to a vascular catheter is also provided. |
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