Flow-directed catheter for superselective arterial catheterization: an experimental evaluation. 1986

K C Wright, and S Wallace, and C Charnsangavej, and Y Y Lee, and C H Carrasco, and C Gianturco

A coaxial infusion catheter of 3 Fr Teflon and Gore-Tex was developed to facilitate superselective catheterization of cerebral arteries for the delivery of therapeutic agents. The catheter, technique for use, and preliminary results are described.

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D007261 Infusions, Intra-Arterial Regional infusion of drugs via an arterial catheter. Often a pump is used to impel the drug through the catheter. Used in therapy of cancer, upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage, infection, and peripheral vascular disease. Infusions, Regional Arterial,Infusions, Intra Arterial,Infusions, Intraarterial,Arterial Infusion, Intra,Arterial Infusion, Regional,Arterial Infusions, Intra,Arterial Infusions, Regional,Infusion, Intra Arterial,Infusion, Intra-Arterial,Infusion, Intraarterial,Infusion, Regional Arterial,Intra Arterial Infusion,Intra Arterial Infusions,Intra-Arterial Infusion,Intra-Arterial Infusions,Intraarterial Infusion,Intraarterial Infusions,Regional Arterial Infusion,Regional Arterial Infusions
D011138 Polytetrafluoroethylene Homopolymer of tetrafluoroethylene. Nonflammable, tough, inert plastic tubing or sheeting; used to line vessels, insulate, protect or lubricate apparatus; also as filter, coating for surgical implants or as prosthetic material. Synonyms: Fluoroflex; Fluoroplast; Ftoroplast; Halon; Polyfene; PTFE; Tetron. FEP,Fluon,Politef,Polytef,TFE,Teflon,Expanded PTFE,Fluoroplast,GORE-TEX,Goretex,PTFE,Tarflen,GORE TEX,PTFE, Expanded
D002404 Catheterization Use or insertion of a tubular device into a duct, blood vessel, hollow organ, or body cavity for injecting or withdrawing fluids for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes. It differs from INTUBATION in that the tube here is used to restore or maintain patency in obstructions. Cannulation,Cannulations,Catheterizations
D002536 Cerebral Arteries The arterial blood vessels supplying the CEREBRUM. Arteries, Cerebral,Artery, Cerebral,Cerebral Artery
D004285 Dogs The domestic dog, Canis familiaris, comprising about 400 breeds, of the carnivore family CANIDAE. They are worldwide in distribution and live in association with people. (Walker's Mammals of the World, 5th ed, p1065) Canis familiaris,Dog
D004867 Equipment Design Methods and patterns of fabricating machines and related hardware. Design, Equipment,Device Design,Medical Device Design,Design, Medical Device,Designs, Medical Device,Device Design, Medical,Device Designs, Medical,Medical Device Designs,Design, Device,Designs, Device,Designs, Equipment,Device Designs,Equipment Designs
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000818 Animals Unicellular or multicellular, heterotrophic organisms, that have sensation and the power of voluntary movement. Under the older five kingdom paradigm, Animalia was one of the kingdoms. Under the modern three domain model, Animalia represents one of the many groups in the domain EUKARYOTA. Animal,Metazoa,Animalia

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