CATHETER GUIDE CONSISTING OF A COATED BENDABLE METAL CORE

摘要

A B R I D G E M E N T A guide in stylet form for aiding the insertion of catheters into, for instance, mucous canals of the living body for withdrawal of fluid from a cavity thereof. The guide has a core of solid, flexible metal completely encased in a selflubricating material and an adjustable stop which also may be used as a grip for manipulation of the guide and an anchor for forming a handle by an end of the guide.