摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an ablation catheter including a small-diameter and vibratable distal end. <P>SOLUTION: Inside a catheter shaft 20 having an electrode 21 for cauterizing living tissue at a distal end, at least one wire 22a, 22b for bending and deforming the distal end side part of the catheter shaft is inserted. By intermittently applying tension to the at least one wire led out from the rear end of the catheter shaft, the distal end of the catheter shaft is vibrated. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2013,JPO&INPIT |