This is the successor to the standard Zilver vascular stent. The Zilver PTX is the claimed to be the world’s first drug-eluting stent for the superficial femoral artery (SFA). Its drug effect (paclitaxel) inhibits restenosis and reduces reintervention rates. The device is approved for...
read full descriptionThe Xpert Self-Expanding Stent System from Abbott Vascular is designed for use in peripheral vessel procedures. The Xpert system comprises a 4F compatible nitinol stent, for recommended use with a 0.018” guidewire system. Xpert stent literature on PubMed ...
read full descriptionThe VIST is a stationary simulation solution. The device mimics the cath lab environment providing a full body mannequin and up to 4 screens setup (control screen, fluoro, cine and vitals).
read full descriptionThe Tsunami Peripheral device consists of a balloon-expandable stent pre-mounted on a balloon at the distal tip of a rapid exchange type delivery catheter. This product is designed for use in the treatment of stenotic lesions to improve the blood flow.
read full descriptionThe device is an RX PTA Balloon catheter designed for carotid and renal interventions. It has a low profile with 6 F compatibility and a wide inflation pressure range: (up to 17 atm for selected sizes).
read full descriptionAccording 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...
read full descriptionThe SOS Omni selective catheter features a soft, atraumatic, Super-radiopaque tip intended to reform in the thoracic aorta. The catheter should be pulled from the descending aorta into the abdominal aorta with a floppy Bentson-type guidewire “leading,” sometimes with a...
read full descriptionThis is a micro guidewire available in 0.010 and 0.014 inch diameters. Available lengths are 175 and 200cm. The wire has a soft coil tip of either 10 or 20cm and is aimed at distal vessel access.
read full descriptionThe SilverHawk Plaque Excision Device works by removing the plaque that blocks arteries and interrupts blood flow. The SilverHawk technology uses a tiny rotating blade to shave away and remove plaque from inside the artery, instead of simply compressing it against the vessel wall. It can treat...
read full descriptionAccording to the manufacturer, Scoreflex is a force dilatation balloon that comes with a dual wire system for dilatation under lower inflation pressure. They say that for optimal results, a gradual step-up inflation protocol should be adopted. Recommended applications for the device include...
read full descriptionAccording to the manufacturer, the Ryujin Plus rapid exchange balloon catheter is designed for percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty for improving myocardial blood flow in the localised stenotic lesion of the coronary arteries. They say that the low profile enables the kissing...
read full descriptionThe ReeKross is a PTA catheter designed with the capability of performing angioplasty on vessels with extreme occlusions in the arteries of the leg such as the SFA, iliac and tibial artery. According to the manufacturer, the device features a unique capacity for pushability to cope with...
read full descriptionThe ReeFlex is a unique Catheter for treating severe occlusions of the SFA and other vessels of the lower limb via the contralateral approach. The device uses a modified version of the ClearStream KrossLock technology which transmits almost 100% of push from hub to distal tip...
read full descriptionThis is a paclitaxel coated balloon from Boston Scientific. It is available in 2-8mm diameters and 30-150mm lengths but not in all diameters. It uses a 0.018 inch platform and needs sheaths from 4-6F.
read full descriptionThe Pronto V4 extraction catheter is designed for the removal of fresh, soft emboli and thrombi from coronary and peripheral arteries as small as 1.75mm in diameter. The uniformly large extraction lumen and embedded longitudinal wire offer maximum extraction with enhanced deliverability and kink...
read full descriptionThe PolarCath Peripheral Dilatation Device from Boston Scientific is designed for use in cryotherapy procedures for the treatment of obstructive lesions of PTFE access grafts or native arteriovenous dialysis fistulae, as well as in the peripheral vasculature (iliac, femoral, popliteal,...
read full descriptionThe Pinnacle Destination Guiding Sheath consists of a guiding catheter and an introducer sheath. The variety of different curves allow access across the aortic bifurcation, to the renal arteries and other areas giving good support for selective catheters for stenting and embolisation. Two valve...
read full descriptionThis is a covered coronary stent from Biotronik. It has an external covering only giving it a lower profile and enabling 5F access.
read full descriptionPeripheral vascular cutting balloon from Boston Scientific This balloon has small cutting blades along its outer surface to help cut plaque and perform angioplasty. It uses a 0.018 inch wire and is available from 5 to 8mm diameters in a 2cm length. It requires a 6 or 7F sheath. There is...
read full descriptionThe Passeo family of high performance, low profile balloons provides the best solution to all your workhorse and extremely challenging PTA angioplasties.
read full descriptionHydrophobic patchwork coated balloon ensures a smooth crossing through tortuous vessels and across high grade stenosis whilst minimising the risk of slippage during inflation experienced using hydrophilic coated balloons. Infrapopliteal angioplasty literature on PubMed
read full descriptionThe NanoCross device is designed to reach a destination with an enhanced OTW .014 balloon designed to cross smoothly and deflate quickly.
read full descriptionThe Maris Deep Infrapopliteal Self-Expanding Stent from Invatec (now aquired by Medtronic) is designed for use in peripheral vessel procedures. The Maris Deep is a 3.7F profile nitinol stent with OTW delivery system and 4F introducer sheath compatibility. Infrapopliteal stenting...
read full descriptionLutonix DCB is a drug-coated balloon catheter that delivers paclitaxel to the arterial wall in a single, short inflation. The device is similar to a standard angioplasty balloon but contains a special coating consisting of paclitaxel and a proprietary carrier that facilitates the...
read full descriptionThe IN.PACT Admiral Paclitaxel-eluting PTA Balloon Catheter from Invatec (now aquired by Medtronic) is designed for use in procedures of the superficial femoral artery. The IN.PACT Admiral has a dual-lumen shaft design, 6-folding balloon structure with "FLEXITEC" balloon material...
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