Excerpt: Prototyping early in the design cycle can significantly reduce the product development lifecycle, facilitate a better overall design and reduce the risk of failure. Prototyping options for delivery de... Read More
Excerpt: Bench-top testing of a typical catheter is described here to show how early prototype evaluation can decrease product development time. Trackability and pushability are assessed and compared using som... Read More
Excerpt: Conference paper: Benchmarking the performance of various materials for catheter and specialty needle applications. Three alternative materials to 304SS are examined and compared using a range of mech... Read More
Excerpt: When designing shafts for minimally invasive devices such as catheters and guidewires, features that improve one area of performance may hinder performance in another area.This article describes how t... Read More
Excerpt: This unique handbook provides a detailed guide and terminology for the design and specification of steerable and deflectable catheter shafts. The guide details:
-Steering and deflecting catheter ty... Read More