An excellent addition to any IR departments’ shelf, the Terumo Glidewire Advantage is a combination wire consisting of a distal 25cm hydrophilic component fused with a stiff proximal shaft (resulting in increased pushability) with spiral PTFE coating.
read full descriptionThis is a synthetic surgical glue based on cyanoacrylate with the addition of a monomer. It is biodegradable and impermeable to liquids. It seems to be more predictable and easier to use than hystoacryl (monomeric n-butyl-2-cyanoacrylate) with less likelyhood of catheter fixation....
read full descriptionInterventionalists treating patients suffering from Peripheral Vascular Disease in the Superficial Femoral Arteryand Proximal Popliteal Arteries need a flexible stent which is capable of stenting tortuous arteries. The Gore Tigris Vascular Stent has a dual component design,...
read full descriptionThis latest covered balloon expandable stent from Gore is an interesting design with independent stainless steel rings said to make it more flexible. The semi compliant balloon allows variation in stent size with inflation pressure. Balloon mounting will of course allow accurate placement....
read full descriptionThis filter is available in stainless steel or titanium variations. It is designed to reduce the tilting problems identified with the Titanium Greenfield model by using over-the-wire insertion. It also uses an alternating hook arrangement that has been shown to reduce tilt and migration. One...
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