microguidewire

noun

microguidewire

noun

Etymology From micro- + guidewire.

1

A very thin guidewire.

  • Navigation of the microcatheter into the aneurysm was performed with the assistance of a 0.012 inch microguidewire (GT wire; Terumo, Tokyo, Japan).2014 July 17, Hidenori Oishi et al., “Treatment results of endosaccular coil embolization of asymptomatic unruptured intracranial aneurysms in elderly patients”, in Journal of Neurointerventional Surgery, volume 7, →DOI:

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