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  1. Balloon catheter - Wikipedia

    A balloon catheter is a type of "soft" catheter with an inflatable "balloon" at its tip which is used during a catheterization procedure to enlarge a narrow opening or passage within the body.

  2. Types of Balloon Catheters and Their Clinical Applications

    Aug 15, 2025 · Balloon catheters are a cornerstone of modern minimally invasive interventions, used across a wide array of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.

  3. Understanding balloon catheters: A Comprehensive Guide for Medical ...

    Balloon catheters are specialized medical devices that serve a crucial role in various clinical settings, both in medicine and dentistry. Their main function is to deliver localized treatments, relieve …

  4. Balloon Catheters: What They Are, Types, and Medical Uses

    Jul 8, 2025 · This article will explain what balloon catheters are, how they work, their different types, and in what medical conditions they are commonly used. Introduction.

  5. Catheters: Balloon - Boston Scientific

    EMERGE is a predilatation balloon catheter designed to navigate and cross even the most challenging lesions with ease. With exceptional deliverability, an ultra-low tip profile, and unparalleled expansion …

  6. Balloon Catheter - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics

    A balloon catheter is defined as a flexible rectal catheter that includes a small balloon (20–30 mL) used in CT-colonography to assist with the insufflation of air or carbon dioxide, minimizing discomfort and …

  7. Balloon Catheter Design – Process Overview and Key Considerations ...

    Various types of catheters are used to create a balloon catheter device, including over-the-wire catheters, rapid exchange catheters, fixed wire catheters, and more.

  8. How Does a Balloon Catheter Work? - Biology Insights

    Dec 16, 2025 · A balloon catheter is a specialized medical device used to temporarily open or widen narrowed passages within the body. This tool is a slender, flexible tube with a small, inflatable …

  9. Euphora™ semicompliant balloon dilatation catheter - Medtronic

    The Euphora™ semicompliant balloon catheter is indicated for dilatation of a stenotic coronary artery or bypass graft to improve myocardial perfusion.

  10. Balloon Catheters - Confluent Medical

    Our balloon catheter manufacturing capabilities span an extensive range of expertise from balloon expandable stents, balloon extrusion, balloon design and balloon forming, to testing and inspection.