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Choice PT
Introduction
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Overview
Overview
The ChoICE PT family of wires have design specifications that facilitate crossing tight lesions tortuos vessels.
ChoICE PT
ChoICE PT
- Excellent in crossing moderately difficult lesions and negotiating tortuous lesions.
- Unibody stainless steel
- Polymer tip
- Hydrophilic ICE coating
- Radioopaque length 35 cm
- Outside diameter 0.014”
- Available lengths 182cm, 300 cm
- Compatible with magnet Exchange Device
- Excellent crossingguide wire with light rail support.
Structure
ChoICE PT Extra support
ChoICE PT Extra support
- This is an excellent crossing guide wire with extra rail support
- Unibody stainless steel
- Polymer tip
- Hydrophilic ICE coating
- Radioopaque length 35 cm
- Outside diameter 0.014”
- Available lengths 182 cm, 300 cm
- Compatible with Magnet Exchange Device
ChoICE Floppy Guide Wire
ChoICE Floppy Guide Wire
- Relatively atraumatic guide wire with light rail support.
- Unibody stainless steel
- Spring tip, polymer sleeve
- ICE hydrophilic coating
- Radioopaque length 3 cm
- Outside diameter 0.014”
- Available lengths 182cm, 300 cm
- Compatible with Magnet Exchange Device
ChoICE Extra Support
ChoICE Extra Support
- Delivery support wire with extra rail support.
- Unibody stainless steel core
- Spring tip, Polymer sleeve
- ICE hydrophilic coating
- Radioopaque length 3 cm
- Outside diameter 0.014”
- Available lengths 182cm, 300 cm
- Compatible with Magnet Exchange Device
Structure
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