摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a catheter the base end side of a shaft of which can exhibit a kink resistance and which exhibits a high operability and can respond to individual difference or the like in the shape of a blood vessel including the degree of meandering, the length or the like into which the shaft is inserted. <P>SOLUTION: The catheter 10A includes: the shaft 12 exhibiting flexibility; a strain relieving part 16 which is arranged on the shaft 12 and surrounds a predetermined range on its base end side; and a hub 14 which is arranged at the base end of the strain relieving part 16. The shaft 12 can be shifted at least toward the end side of the shaft 12 with respect to the strain relieving part 16. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2012,JPO&INPIT |