Catheter with curved distal section having reinforcing strip and method of making same
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Mar 23, 2010
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Apr 6, 2006
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Sep 28, 2004
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Sep 28, 2004
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A catheter having an elongate hollow shaft with a curved distal section having at least one pre-curved reinforcing strip embedded therein. The pre-curved reinforcing strip comprises a relatively stiff material that is unaffected by the process of thermoforming a final curve in the catheter. Methods of making the catheter are also described.
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