This was the first nitinol filter on the market. It has a similar design to the G2 with a lower level of anchoring legs and an upper level for capturing clots. The main difference is that the upper level is composed of loops of wire rather than struts. 'A brief history...
read full descriptionThe TRAPEASE Permanent Vena Cava Filter from Cordis is designed for the treatment and prevention of recurrent pulmonary embolism. The filter is deployed via a 6F sheathed induction kit. The updated temporary version is the OptEase filter. 'A brief history of inferior...
read full descriptionThis has a novel design with two nitinol spiral elements crimped at the ends to form a symmetric double-looped helical structure. A filter mesh designed to capture clots is attached to one loop. 'A brief history of inferior vena cava filters and analysis of current devices' -...
read full descriptionThe VenaCure EVLT system is designed to provide endovenous varicose vein treatment using water-specific laser technology. The VenaCure EVLT system includes the Venacure 1470nm laser and the DELTA 810 laser, a choice of procedure kits, procedure accessories and a tumescent delivery system....
read full descriptionThe ReCap hip resurfacing from Biomet has the following design features: a titanium porous coated socket, with or without hydroxyapatite coating; anti-rotation fins on the socket to enhance stability; a thinner acetabular component with the aim of removing less bone than other systems; a 0.5mm...
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