- Pulmonic regurgitation
Complications related to therapeutic balloon catheter dilatation of a stenotic pulmonic valve (e.g., pulmonary balloon valvuloplasty). ...
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- C. R. Bard
Bard is perhaps best known for having introduced the Foley catheter ... Pacing catheter in 1958 and the first latex balloon catheter in 1960. ...
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- Biotronik
guidewires, balloon catheters, stents and stent systems for coronary and peripheral diseases, and related technologies such as the ...
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- Latex
including mattresses , gloves , swim cap s, condom s, catheters and balloon s. percha latex contain an inelastic polymer related to rubber. ...
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- Coronary catheterization
A coronary catheterization is a minimally invasive procedure to access the ... passage extending down the balloon catheter and into the ...
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- Vaginoplasty (redirect from Balloon vaginoplasty)
In balloon vaginoplasty, a foley catheter is laparoscopically ... Related procedures Labioplasty Labiaplasty is a plastic surgery procedure ...
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- History of invasive and interventional cardiology
The use of a balloon-tipped catheter for the treatment of ... interventional cardiology cardiac catheterization, angioplasty, and related interventions. | ...
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- Guidant
decided that Lilly would focus on its pharma and other related businesses. ... and peripheral stents, guidewires and balloon dilitation catheters. ...
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- Interventional radiology
which are usually done with needles and narrow tubes called catheter s. ... Dialysis access and related intervention Placement of tunneled ...
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- Cardiogenic shock (section Swan-ganz catheter)
Swan-ganz catheter ... Should that not suffice an intra-aortic balloon pump (which reduces workload for the heart, and improves perfusion of ...
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- Mitral stenosis
simultaneous left heart catheterization and right heart catheterization. ... Another option is balloon dilatation To determine which patients ...
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- Brachytherapy
the catheters or the balloon will be connected to a brachytherapy ... At the end of the course of treatment, the catheter or catheters are ...
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- Julio Palmaz
He is known for inventing the balloon-expandable stent, for which he ... U.S. Patent 6,733,513, “Balloon catheter having metal balloon and ...
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- Arterial embolism
Later symptoms are closely related to infraction of the affected ... Angioplasty with balloon catheter ization with or without implanting a ...
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- Cardiac output
A parameter related to SV is Ejection Fraction (EF). ... The PAC is balloon tipped and is inflated, which helps "sail" the catheter balloon ...
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- Reperfusion therapy
Such a successful restoration of flow to the infarct-related artery ... extraction catheter may be used to ... thrombus prior to balloon angioplasty. ...
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- Tracheal intubation
to as intubation) is the placement of a flexible plastic catheter into the trachea . ... and may also include a balloon (referred to as a cuff). ...
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- Timeline of United States inventions (1890–1991)
1963 Balloon catheter ... Hypertext most often refers to text on a computer that will lead the user to other, related information on demand. ...
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- Phalloplasty (section Techniques and related procedures)
Techniques and related procedures ... This procedure is a minimum of 3 steps and involves implantation of an expansion balloon to facilitate ...
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- Obstetric fistula
gynecological cancers or other related radiotherapy treatment and, ... The Foley catheter is recommended because it has a balloon to hold it ...
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