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Intravascular Ultrasound System

Ivus · IVUS Console · Intravascular Ultrasound · IntraSight

A rolling cart with a large screen, a tableside touchscreen module that can be used in the sterile fieldSTAIR-ul feeldAn area set up with sterile drapes and supplies, kept free of all germs, for a sterile procedure.Full entry , and a patient interface module that the single-use IVUS catheter plugs into. The catheter carries a tiny ultrasound probe at its tip.

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What it does, the lengths it comes in and what experienced techs know about it.

  • What it’s for

    Shows cross-section ultrasound images of a vessel from the inside, so the team can see the vessel wall and measure diameters and lengths. Used in endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) for dissectiondy-SEK-shunA tear in the inner layer of an artery wall that lets blood split the layers apart; also, the cutting apart of tissue in surgery.Full entry , in coronary and peripheral interventions, and in venous stentstentA small tube, often of metal mesh, placed inside a vessel or duct to hold it open.Full entry to size and check stents.

  • Lengths and variants

    Philips IntraSight runs digital and rotational IVUS catheters and adds pressure-wire physiology (iFR and FFR) on the same platform.

  • What experienced techs know

    What techs who reach for it every day know about it.Pro

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