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Guiding Catheter

A guiding catheter is a special type of catheter that does not taper at its tip to the diameter of the guidewire. This configuration allows the passage of devices of large diameter through the catheter. When used in this manner, a guiding catheter functions similarly to a long sheath.

FEATURES

  • Radiopaque tip for better visibility

  • Full range of coronary and peripheral curves

  • Enhanced visualization

  • excellent kink resistance

  • Large lumen guide balancing flexibility and support

  • Soft and flexible tip minimize the damage to the vessel wall

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