ACC3: Cordis' Steerable Guide Wire Features Micro-Ridge Design
March 30, 2007
Cordis' Regatta Steerable Guide wire has a unique micro-ridge design and enhanced Torque Response at the tip. Micro-ridge tapers from the round central core into the flat portion and minimizes twisting in the flat region, therefore enhancing torque control. A gradual transition of the ridge minimizes prolapse.
The Regatta SB Steerable Guide wire has an easy access design with side branch access, a unique shaping ribbon oriented in the plane of the J-Shape and the wire resists tip prolapse for controlled side branch access. Another benefit is the focused tip support transmitted into the target branch