A new antegrade femoral artery catheter needle set.
A needle-catheter-guide wire combination designed to overcome the problems inherent in introducing a catheter into the antegrade superficial femoral artery is described. The set includes an extra long puncture needle and a preshaped catheter sheath with a wing-shaped steering device.
D002404:Catheterization / Q000295:instrumentation*; D002408:Catheters, Indwelling; D005263:Femoral Artery / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006801:Humans; D009339:Needles; D011859:Radiography