Catheters 2 Flashcards
Types available - End hole, flush 3F to 7F
Features - Basic catheter used to study vessel punctured or vessels with straight take offs
Straight
Types available – 3F to 7F/ End hole
Features - Large internal diameter, high flow capacity.
is an effective and safe method ofdraining pleural fluid.
Pig Tail
Types available – 3F to 7F/ End hole
Features - Large internal diameter, high flow capacity.
indicated for use for temporary ureteral occlusion and applications including, renal opacification, dislodgment of calculi and preventative calculi migration.
Berenstein
Types available – 3F to 7F/ End hole
Features - Visceral catheter: C1 for young patients with narrow aortas,
C2 for patients over 50 yrs of age.
helps in the cannulation of visceral arteries, such as renal, bronchial, or celiac arteries.
Cobra
Types available – End hole
Features - Designed for selective cervico cerebral artery catheterizations Requires reformation in the aortic arch or aortic bifurcation.
Simmons
Types available – 4F, 5F
Features - Simmons-pigtail hybrid: useful for crossing aortic bifurcation.
Mikaelsson,Neff, Omniflush