Steerable Catheters
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Feb 14, 2013
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Aug 3, 2012
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Aug 11, 2011
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A steerable catheter and a method of steering a catheter are provided. The steerable catheter includes a flexible elongate shaft having a proximal end portion, a distal end portion and a cable lumen extending from the proximal end portion to the distal end portion. The steerable catheter includes a control cable having a first portion and a second portion, the first portion of the control cable fixed in position relative to the shaft and the second portion movable relative to the shaft and at least a portion of the second portion is extendable through at least a portion of the cable lumen and extendable through the opening. The control cable has a first position where the at least the portion of the second portion is axially extendable away from a wall of the shaft and a second position for delivery of the catheter.
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