Guidewire having a marker segment for length assessment

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A - Human Necessities

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A61M 25/01 (2006.01) A61B 5/107 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2423438

A guide wire that can be placed in a patient's vasculature or body cavity. The guide wire includes one or more radiopaque markers that can be visualized by fluoroscopy or the like. The markers are preferably spaced apart longitudinally along the guide wire such that the markers and/or spaces between the markers can be used to make measurements of anatomical or artificial structures within the body.

L'invention concerne un fil-guide pouvant être placé dans un système vasculaire ou une cavité corporelle d'un patient. Ce fil-guide comprend un ou plusieurs marqueurs radio-opaques pouvant être visualisés par fluoroscopie, entre autres. Ces marqueurs sont de préférence espacés longitudinalement le long du fil-guide de manière que les marqueurs et/ou les espaces entre ces marqueurs puissent être utilisés pour opérer des mesures de structures anatomiques ou artificielles à l'intérieur du corps.

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