Platform-14 | Medical Devices Reviewed by Clinicians | Which Medical Device
Platform-14 is a distributor for the UK and Ireland of medical devices for the Interventional Radiologist & Endovascular Surgeon.
The company is a leading specialist in the use of Drug Eluting Balloons manufacturered by Aachen Resonance and has a wealth of experience in their use, including pioneering work in new therapy areas such as Neuro interventions, venous stenosis and below the knee.
In addition, they also distribute the Angiodroid Carbon Dioxide Injector for Peripheral Interventional Angiography and the Transonic Endovascular Flowmeter.
Platform-14 also has a wide range of UK manufactured plain Angioplasty and Dilatation Balloons and worldclass stents.
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This challenging stenosis requires a genuine 360 degree coating of ACTIVE drug not just a mixture of drug and a “carrier”. It also needs a high Paclitaxel uptake into the stenosis. Platform 14 claim to have the highest drug uptake of any DEB. A short 50cm shaft makes it easy to...
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Platform-14's Drug eluting balloons are designed for Below The Knee (BTK), and are claimed to have a highly stable coating. The company say it will not come off onto your glove, or in flakes or chunks in the vessel. You can deliver it through 4F sheaths and The Rx versions are great...
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10,12 and 14mm drug eluting balloons with a complete 360 degree coating of Paclitaxel protected with a hydrogel coating ensures these challenging stenosis can be treated effectively. Whether it is Graft edge stenosis, instent restenosis on arterial or venous side. Platfom 14 claim that their...
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In the last 18 months Paclitaxel coating technology has advanced. Platform 14 use smaller drug crystals for a higher drug uptake and SV (sustained value) meaning the drug being active in the vessel wall for over a month. The comapany claims that no one has a more effective drug...
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