ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY DEVICES EMPLOYING ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE POLYMER CONDUCTORS AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURING SUCH DEVICES

摘要

A medical tubular body that may be used in an implantable medical lead, a catheter, a sheath and introducer is disclosed herein. The medical tubular body may include a tubular layer formed of an electrically insulating polymer and an electrically conductive polymer strip imbedded in and longitudinally extending through the insulating polymer.