Abbott Vascular | Medical Devices Reviewed by Clinicians | Which Medical Device
Abbott Vascular, a division of Abbott, is a global leader in cardiac and vascular care with market-leading products and an industry-leading pipeline. Headquartered in Northern California, they are committed to advancing patient care by transforming the treatment of vascular disease through medical device innovations, investments in research and development, and physician training and education.
The manufacturer offers cutting-edge devices for coronary artery disease, peripheral vascular disease, carotid artery disease and structural heart disease. A flagship product is the market-leading XIENCE family of Everolimus Eluting Coronary Stent Systems drug eluting stents for the treatment of coronary artery disease. In addition, Abbott's comprehensive product portfolio includes bare metal stents, balloon catheters, guide wires and vessel closure devices.
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With a hydrophilic coating over the spring coil (3 cm from the tip) and a newly designed core shaft, this guidewire offers higher support performance than ASAHI Soft, plus improved torque performance. Tip load: 0.8 g Radiopaque length: 3 cm Outside diameter: 0.014" Total length: 180 cm
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The StarClose Extravascular Closure System features an innovative Nitinol clip that is designed to promote the primary healing process to achieve a secure close of femoral artery access sites following diagnostic or interventional vascular procedures. The system works by placing an...
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The Prostar XL provides suture mediated closure for 8.5 to 24F access sites. The device has an integrated pre-dilator to assist placement and uses two braided polyester sutures and four nitinol needles to provide a secure close. Vascular access can be maintained throughout...
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According to the manufacturer, the SUPERA Veritas self-expanding nitinol stent is comprised of 6 pairs of closed-end interwoven nitinol wires with a closed cell geometry and is delivered via a coaxial catheter-based delivery handle. The stent has very high radial force and is very flexible...
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The Abbott Supera is a strong, flexible stent system. According to the manufaturer, it m imics the natural structure and movement of the anatomy and m aintains a visibly round, open lumen for normal, healthy blood flow in challenging anatomy. The device is indicated to improve luminal diameter...
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