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Tuesday, August 2, 2005 - 11:00 AM
SES .5

Surface Modifications of Guide Wire for Left Heart Lead Delivery in Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy

P. Senarith, R. Drake, A. Kurmis, A. Servi, Medtronic, Minneapolis, MN

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Summary: A study to determine the friction forces of the hydrophilic and PTFE coated guide wires inside a cardiac resynchronization therapy left heart lead under simulated conditions.