Balloon catheter
A pilot study to assess the feasibility of endoscopic placement of a transurethral urinary balloon catheter in male sheep cadavers
... occlusion balloon catheter (CH 5, balloon 1 mL, length 75 cm; Urotech, Achenmühle, Germany) was placed ret- rograde over the guide wire into the urinary ...The balloon was blocked with 1 mL ...
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Original Article Pitavastatin attenuates atherosclerosis by suppressing NF-κB signaling in a high-cholesterol diet plus balloon catheter injury rabbit model
... To test our hypothesis, we induced AS in rab- bits, by the high-cholesterol diet plus balloon catheter injury method. We then assessed the effect of pitavastatin on AS symptoms and measured changes in ...
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Induction of labour in pre eclamptic women: a randomised trial comparing the Foley balloon catheter with oral misoprostol
... the balloon. The catheter is then placed on gentle traction by strapping it to the mother’s thigh and left for 12 hours or until it falls out through the cervical ...Foley balloon catheter ...
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An ultrasonic pulsed Doppler balloon catheter for use in cardiovascular diagnosis
... the linearity of the Doppler balloon catheter was in general less in the pulsatile-flow model {compared to the steady-flow model, the capability of the device to measure phasic velocity [r] ...
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A comparison of inpatient with outpatient balloon catheter cervical ripening: a pilot randomized controlled trial
... cervical balloon catheter ripening, a technique that was first used decades ago and has recently experienced an international resurgence as a method that is efficacious, has fewer side effects, and may be ...
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Temporary Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Internal Carotid Artery with a Nondetachable Silicone Balloon Catheter: Analysis of Technique and Cost
... Cost-effective analysis discloses that excess equipment cost to use the NDSB system is not the primary determinant of cost in the balloon occlu- sion test. The isolated cost of the temporary bal- loon occlusion ...
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Comparative study of Extra Amniotic Saline Infusion through Intracervical Balloon Catheter and Prostaglandin e2 Gel for Induction of Labour.
... This is to certify that this dissertation entitled “ COMPARATIVE STUDY OF EXTRA AMNIOTIC SALINE INFUSION THROUGH INTRACERVICAL BALLOON CATHETER AND PROSTAGLANDIN E2 GEL FOR INDUCTION OF LABOUR” has been ...
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The effectiveness of the paclitaxel coated Luminor® balloon catheter versus an uncoated balloon catheter in superficial femoral and popliteal arteries in preventing vessel restenosis or reocclusion: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
... PTA balloon surface ...Paccocath® catheter with comparable study ...DEB catheter offered superior restenosis inhibition and reduced target lesion revascularization (TLR) rates in the femoropopliteal ...
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Physical characteristics of balloon catheter systems used in temporary cerebral artery occlusion
... METHOD : Commonly used temporary occlusion systems were evaluated to determine: a balloon compliance; b balloon diameter versus volume; c balloon pressure versus volume; d simulated vess[r] ...
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The impact of balloon catheter dilation on frequency of sinus surgery in the United States
... for catheter dilation of paranasal sinuses were introduced in 2005, allowing sinus surgery to be safely performed either in the operating room or the office care setting, under local ...
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Major Determinants and Long Term Outcomes of Successful Balloon Dilatation for the Pediatric Patients with Isolated Native Valvular Pulmonary Stenosis: A 10 Year Institutional Experience
... suitable balloon catheter can accordingly be ...a balloon catheter with its balloon diameter 20% to 40% larger than that of the pulmonary annulus is the best choice for BD in patients ...
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Ocular ischemic syndrome during carotid balloon occlusion testing
... If a double-lumen balloon catheter is to be used for occlusion testing, the flow of saline through the distal lumen should be reduced to a trickle if symptoms of orbital pain and visual [r] ...
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Treatment of dural sinus thrombosis by urokinase infusion
... In one patient mechanical disruption of thrombus in the transverse sinus was attempted with a 5-F occlusion balloon catheter Arrow International , Reading, Pa at 73 hours of urokinase in[r] ...
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Carbon Dioxide Column Angioscopy: A New Endovascular Imaging Technique
... the balloon because of the subhorizontal position of the carotid artery, and the pressure of the saline in the catheter stabilized the distal gas-blood ...
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Stroke risk associated with balloon based catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation: Rationale and design of the MACPAF Study
... decapolar catheter via a single transseptal puncture. Afterwards, this catheter will be exchanged for the cryo- balloon catheter or the mesh ablator, ...
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Two different calibrated leak balloons: experimental work and application in humans
... Animal Exp erim ents The latex , nondetac habl e, flow-direc ted calibrated-l eak balloon catheter has been used in dog s to se lectiv ely embolize branches of the renal artery, of the e[r] ...
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Reconstructive Endovascular Treatment of Intracranial Fusiform Aneurysms: A 1 Stage Procedure with Stent and Balloon
... ing catheter system (Envoy; Cordis Neurovascular, Miami Lakes, Florida) or a 6F Shuttle introducer system (Cook, Bloomington, In- diana) was introduced via the femoral ...occlusion balloon catheter ...
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Advances in Angioscopic Imaging of Vascular Disease
... the balloon catheter is introduced retro- gradely using a guide wire through a femoral artery, and an AS is introduced into the aorta, then the balloon is inflated and gently placed against the ...
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Effects of the 15 methyl analogs of prostaglandins E2 and F2alpha on the pulmonary circulation in the intact dog
... a balloon catheter in the lobar vein were contrasted with the action of the analogs on the pulmonary vascular ...bed. Balloon distension increased pressure in the lobar artery and small vein but had ...
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The protective effect and underlying mechanism of metformin on neointima formation in fructose-induced insulin resistant rats
... received balloon catheter injury on carotid arteries and were sacrificed at 1 and 4 weeks post ...the balloon injured carotid arteries in insulin resistant ...
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