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1
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Typical microcatheters for coiling

A
  • Echelon

- Phenom 17

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2
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Typical microcatheters for Onyx/AVMs

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Marathon

Apollo

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3
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Typical guidewire for small vessels/AVMs

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Mirage

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4
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Guidewire typically packaged with hyperglide balloon family

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X-Pedion

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5
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Typical Guide Catheter for Pipeline & Coils

A

Navien

Phenom Plus

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6
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Typical Guide Catheter for AIS cases

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Cello BGC

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7
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A microcatheter delivers ______

A

product(s)

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8
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Most microcatheters are _______cm in length

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150cm

160cm –for strokes

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9
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examples of microcatheters in co-axial or tri-axial setups

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echelon (10/14), phenom (17/27), marksman, apollo, marathon, headways, prowler

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10
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examples of DAC in a co-axial/tri-axial set up

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navien (5F/6F)
phenom plus
sophia
cat5

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11
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example of COILS tri-axial tx set up

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  • -> Long sheath
  • —> DAC: Phenom Plus, Navien 5/6
  • ——> Microcatheter: Echelon (10 or 14) , Phenom 17
  • ———–> Wire (.014)
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12
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example of FLOW DIVERTER tri-axial set-up

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  • -> Long sheath
  • —> DAC: Phenom Plus, Navien 5/6
  • ——> Microcatheter: Phenom 27
  • ———–> Wire
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13
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Mirage guidewire length is _______

A

200 cm

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14
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Echelon Microcatheter Options

A

10 & 14

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15
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.017 “ ID Microcatheter

A

Echelon (10 & 14)

Phenom 17

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16
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Every coils catheter has _____ radiopaque marker bands ____ cm apart

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2 (marker bands) ; 3 (cm apart)

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17
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True or False: Echelon is an entire nitinol catheter

A

true; progressive nitinol braid

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18
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True or False: Phenom is made of a nitinol braid

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False; Phenom is stainless steel

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19
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True or False: Echelon 14 is thinner/softer than Echelon 10

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FALSE– Echelon 10 is thinner/softer than Echelon 14

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20
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What are the three tip configurations offered by BOTH Echelon 10 & 14?

A

Straight
45 Degree
90 Degree

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21
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True or False: Echelon 10 & Echelon 14 have the same INNER diameter

A

TRUE- .017”

22
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True or False: Echelon 10 & 14 have different usable lengths

A

FALSE- all 150cm

23
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What is the max guidewire (in) for Echelon 10/14?

24
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True or False: Echelon 10 and Echelon 14 have the same O.D?

A

False;
Ech 10: 1.7-2.1 F
Ech 14: 1.9-2.4 F

25
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True or False: Phenom MC is stainless steel throughout?

26
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Phenom components (proximal - distal tip)

A

Proximal: double stainless steel braid
mid-zone: single coil + single braid
Distal: Single stainless steel coil

27
Q

If doing a stent/balloon coil, you need a bigger catheter and therefore should use:

A

Navien 072

28
Q

Guidewires help navigate to _____

A

the lesion

29
Q

short sheath provides : _______

vs.

long sheath/guide catheter provides: _____

A

short sheath: access into body

long sheath/guide cath: stabilization

30
Q

Frame- Fill- Finish (sizing)

A

Frame: >= 4mm
Fill : 2-4 mm
Finish < 2 mm

31
Q

5 types of/ways to access

A 
femoral
radial
ulnar
snuff box
brachial
32
Q

Workhorse Guidewire

33
Q

Guidewire for AVMs/distal tortuous access

34
Q

X-Pedion 10 Specs

A

.12 proximal / .10 Distal
Platinum (core wire- stainless steel)
157cm, 200cm lengths

35
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Mirage Specs

A

.12 Proximal/ .008 Distal (.001 core wire distal)
Platinum (core wire-stainless steel)
200cm length

36
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example of an onyx set-up

A
  • long sheath
  • navien 5/6 or Phenom Plus (OK bc not touching DMSO)
  • Apollo/Marathon/Echelon/Rebar
37
Q

Apollo key selling messages

A
  • detachable tip
  • 1.5 & 3 cm length tips
  • 2 marker bands
  • nitinol braid and stainless steel coil
38
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Marathon Key Selling Messages

A
  • Flow directed
  • Stainless steel coil proximal shaft
  • Nitinol braid in distal floppy segment
39
Q

______ is the longest microcatheter @ _____cm

A

Apollo; 165 cm

40
Q

T or F: Apollo MC can be steam shaped

41
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Onyx reflux OK until ~ _____mm from proximal marker band

42
Q

Echelon catheter has a progressive ________

A

nitinol braid

43
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Echelon Specs

A

ID: .017”
Useable Length: 150cm
Max Guidewire: .014in
Tips: Straight, 45, 90

44
Q

Phenom catheter is what material

A

stainless steel throughout:

  • double SS braid (proximal)
  • single coil + single braid
  • single coil (distal)
45
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.027 microcatheters

A
  • Marksman

- Phenom 27

46
Q

Marksman Working Lengths

A

105cm, 135cm, 150cm, 160cm

47
Q

Navien Construction

A

Variable Pitch! FLAT nitinol coil–allows for larger ID

48
Q

“Knot Test” With Navien

A

Shows does not Ovalize

49
Q

Rist Components

A

Rist Selective Catheter
Rist 079 Guide Catheter
**Packaged separately

50
Q

2 types of rist catheters

A

berenstein

sim2

51
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radial access guide catheter lengths

A

95, 100, 105 cm

52
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radial access selective catheter working length

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