Design of percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty balloon catheters

Design of percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty balloon catheters

Abstract Background Eight commercially available percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA), including semi-compliant and non-compliant balloons, have been assessed in detail on their tip, balloon, shaft, RX-Port, and hypotube design. Important performance characteristics such as tip defo...

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Main Authors: C. Amstutz, J. Behr, S. Krebs, A. Haeberlin, R. Vogel, A. Zurbuchen, J. Burger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-09-01
Series:BioMedical Engineering OnLine
Subjects:
PTCA balloon catheter
Medical devices
Catheter design
Balloon design
RX-Port
Hypotube
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12938-023-01155-2

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12938-023-01155-2

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