Catheters

Millar Instruments Launches World's Smallest Sensor Tip Pressure Catheter

DALLAS, Nov. 11 -- Millar Instruments, Inc., developer and manufacturer of Mikro-TipÂ-® pressure transducer catheters and pressure-volume (P-V) systems, today announced the addition of the SPR-1000, a Mikro-TipÂ-® pressure transducer catheter with a 1 French size, to its market-leading line of ultra-miniature pressure catheters for use in small animal research. With a catheter tip size of...

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Catheter accesses hard-to-reach areas.

Consisting of several hair-thin, stainless steel strands braided together, Asahi TornusÂ-® delivers therapeutic, minimally invasive balloon catheters and stents to coronary arteries and other vessels blocked with chronic occlusions. Safety-release valve at proximal end indicates when device has reached maximum rotation, and tapered distal tip with radio-opaque marker provides optimal...

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Microcatheter System minimizes risks of kinking.

Combining Progreat microcatheter with 0.021 in. Glidewire GT wire, Progreat(TM) Coaxial Microcatheter System is available in 110 or 130 cm length, each rated at 750 or 900 psi. Hydrophilic coating on wire minimizes friction and facilitates navigation through difficult vasculature. Tip is angled at 45Â-

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Catheter Aids facilitate introduction and navigation.

VP Wire and VP Sheath products are designed to facilitate introduction and navigation of balloon catheters and other interventional devices in PTA and PTCA procedures. Supportive 0.014 in. VP Wire is available in 165 and 300 cm lengths in Soft and Standard platforms. VP Sheath thin-walled 6 French catheter can be introduced through any 8F (0.086 in. ID) guide catheter or sheath, creating...

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