Sones coronary catheter

Sones coronary catheter
a woven Dacron or polyurethane catheter used in coronary arteriography to cannulate and deliver contrast material to the coronary arteries via the brachial artery. It is not preformed and may be used for several different tasks and with different approaches.

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