The six French Catheter in arch aortography.
Local thromboembolic complications of arterial catheterization may be diminished by the use of smaller-sized catheters. Described are (a) the use of a size 6 French catheter with side holes for routine arch aortography; and (b) the lowest bursting points for two such types of commercially available catheters.
D001027:Aortography / Q000295:instrumentation*; D002404:Catheterization / Q000295:instrumentation*