{"id":2359,"date":"2025-09-17T15:24:42","date_gmt":"2025-09-17T14:24:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/minitubes.cerfalunettes.fr\/applications\/"},"modified":"2026-03-04T15:35:53","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T14:35:53","slug":"cardiovascular-implants","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.minitubes.com\/en\/cardiovascular-implants\/","title":{"rendered":"Applications"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2359\" class=\"elementor elementor-2359 elementor-26\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7274dee e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7274dee\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b9ddbf elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3b9ddbf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Applications<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dac12d4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"dac12d4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5db985d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5db985d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7639b5e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7639b5e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Does your application require precision metal tubes?\nWe offer tailor-made solutions.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69574a8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"69574a8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>With diameters from 0.10 to 35 mm, thick or thin walls, and over 100 available alloys, we offer tubes and tubular components for the most demanding industries.<\/p><p>Minitubes masters a range of techniques to provide innovative solutions, from design to the production of prototypes and large series: tubes for stents, diagnostic needles, hypotubes, surgical instruments, valves, pacing components\u2026<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a49827 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1a49827\" 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e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c4d6954\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[],&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"3\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"3 of 3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-724e6c5 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"724e6c5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[],&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-pagination\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8b4062b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8b4062b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e296776 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e296776\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-16b9bc7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"16b9bc7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"cardiovascular-implants\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-530a5b9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"530a5b9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Cardiovascular Implants<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d51ba5e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d51ba5e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>STENTS, ELECTRODES, ORTHOPEDICS<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-40c3a25 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"40c3a25\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><b>Unique quality<\/b> designed for the specific requirements of implants. Lives depend on it. <\/li><li><b>High selectivity<\/b> of raw material sources.<\/li><li><b>Seamless tubes<\/b>, highly concentric, very high precision.<\/li><li><b>Optimized surface finishes.<\/b><\/li><li><b>Full certification<\/b> for each batch.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f7af5c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2f7af5c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Materials<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0e836ca elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0e836ca\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Stainless steels, 316 LVM and nitrogen-strengthened grade<\/strong><br>Exceed standard requirements, particularly for inclusions.<br>316 LVM stock: Over 200 references immediately available.<\/p><p><strong>Cobalt-based alloys with very high mechanical properties<\/strong><br>L605 \u00ae- Alloy 25 \u00ae- Alacrite XSH \u00ae = Co-Cr-W-Ni-Fe. Tungsten enhances radio-opacity.<br>MP35N \u00ae = Co-Ni-Cr-Mo, combines high mechanical properties and good ductility in the annealed state<br>Elgiloy \u00ae- Phynox \u00ae = Co-Cr-Ni-Mo-Fe. Very high yield strength, a long history of implantation  <\/p><p><strong>Tantalum<\/strong><br>Very good radio-opacity, MRI compatible.<\/p><p>FOR SMALL QUANTITIES AVAILABLE QUICKLY:<br>Implantable Stock List<\/p><p><strong>Precious metals and their alloys<\/strong><br>Gold, platinum, platinum iridium: they combine radio-opacity and electrical conductivity.<\/p><p><strong>Special alloys on request<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6400f6e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6400f6e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69b0860 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"69b0860\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;sticky&quot;:&quot;top&quot;,&quot;sticky_offset&quot;:150,&quot;sticky_parent&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;sticky_on&quot;:[&quot;desktop&quot;,&quot;tablet&quot;,&quot;mobile&quot;],&quot;sticky_effects_offset&quot;:0,&quot;sticky_anchor_link_offset&quot;:0}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.minitubes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Site-Web_Implants-cardiovasculaires-1024x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2369\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.minitubes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Site-Web_Implants-cardiovasculaires-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.minitubes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Site-Web_Implants-cardiovasculaires-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.minitubes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Site-Web_Implants-cardiovasculaires-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.minitubes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Site-Web_Implants-cardiovasculaires-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.minitubes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Site-Web_Implants-cardiovasculaires.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f3b01f1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f3b01f1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[],&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cc6bc77 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"cc6bc77\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ef8844 elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"7ef8844\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"stents\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7546009 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7546009\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Featured products: stent tubing<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-40b6c7f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"40b6c7f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Vascular implants made from laser-cut tubes, stents and heart valves require tubes of a very high level of quality and performance.<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f957d5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9f957d5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Minitubes offers tubes for implants of unique quality, specific to stents and heart valves, in several alloys including 316LVM and cobalt bases.<\/p>\n<p>It is this quality that allows us to supply the world&#8217;s leading stent manufacturers. We produce tubes that meet the most demanding criteria:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A wide choice of alloys,<\/li>\n<li>Careful material selection: biocompatibility, mechanical properties, and overall stent performance depend on the raw material,<\/li>\n<li>Seamless tubes exclusively: although also a producer of roll-welded tubes, we consider them too risky for stents,<\/li>\n<li>Dimensional precision and flawless internal and external surfaces for optimized laser cutting and polishing,<\/li>\n<li>Complete certificates for raw material and finished product.<\/li>\n<\/ul><div><br><\/div>\n<p>Various sizes are available in small quantities and can be shipped immediately.<\/p>\n<p>To speak with our sales team and technical experts, please&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.minitubes.com\/en\/contact\/\"><u>contact us.<\/u><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0657622 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0657622\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e6fd8d4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e6fd8d4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d96fc3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"1d96fc3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"heart-valves\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2203b21 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2203b21\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Tubes for heart valves<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-834d641 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"834d641\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">With over 15 years of experience in the field of tubes for heart valves, MINITUBES offers the perfect tubing solution for your balloon for the development of your balloon-expandable valve.<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-261089d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"261089d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong>Full range of valve sizes: 19 mm \u2013 35 mm<\/strong>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b681b85 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b681b85\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><strong>Straightness \u2264 2 mm\/m<\/strong> for consistent laser cutting.<\/li><li><strong>Tight control of outer diameter +\/-0.05 mm<\/strong> for easy processing.<\/li><li><strong>CoCr *MP35N quality<\/strong> proven for biocompatibility and cleanliness. Other materials available on request. <\/li><li><strong>Constant WT +\/-0.02 mm<\/strong> for uniform behavior.<\/li><li><strong>Controlled mechanical properties<\/strong> for consistent crimping and deployment.<\/li><li><strong>Smooth OD and ID surface Ra &lt; 0.2 \u00b5m<\/strong> for device finishing.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ca81208 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ca81208\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong>The tube is the heart of your device, choose it carefully.<\/strong>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d6dc562 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d6dc562\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><strong>Support and deliveries<\/strong> worldwide.<\/li><li><strong>Support for your development<\/strong>, from prototypes to commercial volumes.<\/li><li>Rigorous inspection and <strong>official certification.<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Dedicated raw material stock<\/strong> to reduce lead times.<\/li><li><strong>Prototype<\/strong> with customized dimensions and properties within 4 weeks.<\/li><li>Stock tubes <strong>available within 1 week<\/strong> \u2013 Most common sizes available.<br><br>The contractual requirements applicable to our THV tubes are defined in standard specification CDC-05975 (available on our website). Do you need tubes with unique properties for your delivery systems? <br>Contact us, we have solutions!<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-55cfd89 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"55cfd89\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[],&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f1f006 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4f1f006\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-85d2f88 elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"85d2f88\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"life-sciences\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4bab6ca elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4bab6ca\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Life Sciences<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0e7c6d2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0e7c6d2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong>LIFE SCIENCES<\/strong>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c844ab elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4c844ab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Needles for in vitro diagnostics. Our mastery of tube surface finish and unique experience enable us to solve problems of contamination, heating, level detection, septum piercing, etc. <\/li><li>Endoscopes: the use of remarkable materials optimizes their performance.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bde4311 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bde4311\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong>IVD<\/strong>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a48edc2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a48edc2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Surface finish control<\/strong><\/p><p>Controlling the internal surface finish allows for unique performance in critical applications, particularly for IVD probes. 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