Boston Scientific introduces a radiofrequency ablation system designed to provide complete, predictable thermal ablation.

The minimally invasive S-ICD is prescribed for use in patients at risk of sudden cardiac arrest (SCA). The system is unique in that the implantation of the system is entirely subcutaneous - no leads are placed in or on the heart. Additionally, no imaging equipment is required for placement of...

Boston Scientific describe the latex material used to manufacture their Standard Occlusion Balloon Catheter as designed to increase balloon burst strength during multiple inflations.  They say that the nylon material increases the catheter shaft strength and the larger balloon...

According to the manufacturer, t he Sterling Balloon Dilatation Catheter  is designed for percutaneous transluminal angioplasty in the peripheral vasculature, including iliac, femoral, ilio-femoral, popliteal, renal, and carotid arteries, and for the treatment of obstructive lesions of...

Truepath is a device for crossing CTOs. This is a small 0.018” wire with a diamond coated tip that rotates at 13,000 rpm to allow you to drill through heavily calcified lesions. There are audible alerts to tell you when it has started drilling and when it has encountered excessive...

The micro wires from Boston scientific are designed for crossing and navigating atheromatous lesions above and below the knee. They are also useful for support in the visceral vasculature for placing 0.018 mounted stents. The wires have a hydrophilic coating, shapeable tips and come in...

The Vessix Renal Denervation system is a fast and easy-to-use state-of-the-art technology that delivers bipolar energy for a safe and effective treatment of uncontrolled hypertension. It procvides consistent therapy at the push of a button: •  Familiar OTW, balloon-based...

The  VICI VENOUS STENT  System is a self-expanding nitinol stent specifically designed to meet the challenges of venous anatomy. According to Boston Scientific, its closed-cell geometry and high radial strength provide excellent lumen quality without compromising flexibility or...

The VortX Occlusion Coil from Boston Scientific is designed for use in peripheral embolization procedures. The pushable coil with conical shape and apex-first deployment is constructed from platinum to enhance visualization under fluoroscopy.  

This stent is indicated for the palliative treatment of Colonic strictures produced by malignant neoplasm and to relieve large bowel obstruction prior to colectomy in patients with malignant strictures.  Further information Jiménez-Pérez J. et al (2011). Colonic...