Interventional Radiology | Vascular | Which Medical Device
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The predecessor to the Celect, it was approved for use in Europe in 1992. It consists of 4 legs, each 44mm in length, and has 12 filter wires in total. It is also made of Conichrome® and has similar insertion requirements to the Celect. No limit on the retrieval window has been set. ...
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This is an updated version of the recovery filter. This nitinol (nickel-titanium alloy) filter has a conical shape with 6 legs and 6 filter wires arranged in 2 offset layers. It has elastic fixation hooks designed to allow easier removal. Maximum caval diameter for insertion is 28mm and it...
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Actilyse is indicated for thrombolysis in acute ischaemic stroke and myocardial infarction, although it is widely used in Interventional Radiology for thrombolysis of other vessels. The thrombolytic ingredient is alteplase.
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The HiWire hydrophilic guide wire from Cook Medical facilitates the placement of devices during diagnostic and interventional procedures.
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The SeaDragon Torque Device from Merit Medical is designed to facilitate one-handed manipulation of both hydrophilic and PTFE coated guide wire tips. Removal or repositioning of the device can be achieved by pushing down the white cap.
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