stiffness in Medical Products

SphygmoCor Vx Central Blood Pressure/Pulse Wave Velocity System

Description:... wave along the artery is dependent upon the stiffness of the artery. This system is most commonly used ... of 30 and 60. Pulse Wave Velocity Arterial stiffness is a major cause of cardiovascular disease. Increases in arterial stiffness increase central systolic & pulse pressure, and ...
Company:AtCor Medical Pty Ltd.

FLEXILOG Gastrointestinal Single use pH catheters

Description:... catheters are made from tubing measuring just 5.3 Fr or less than 1.8mm in diameter providing good patient tolerance whilst still providing the right stiffness for ease of intubation. This size makes one catheter suitable for both adult and pediatric use. They will operate with all currently available ...
Company:Oakfield Instruments, Inc.

VersaFlex™ UES Disposable pH Catheter

Description:... VersaFlex catheters are the smallest diameter esophageal catheter on the market (4.7 French), and are the perfect combination of flexibility and stiffness for easy intubation. They are barium-filled for X-ray visibility and have a standard 8-pin connector which makes them compatible with any standard ...
Company:Alpine Biomed Corp.

VersaFlex™ ENT Disposable pH Catheter

Description:... VersaFlex catheters are the smallest diameter esophageal catheter on the market (4.7 French), and are the perfect combination of flexibility and stiffness for easy intubation. They are barium-filled for X-ray visibility and have a standard 8-pin connector which makes them compatible with any standard ...
Company:Alpine Biomed Corp.

VersaFlex™ Standard Disposable pH Catheter

Description:... VersaFlex catheters are the smallest diameter esophageal catheter on the market (4.7 French), and are the perfect combination of flexibility and stiffness for easy intubation. They are barium-filled for X-ray visibility and have a standard 8-pin connector which makes them compatible with any standard ...
Company:Alpine Biomed Corp.

SphygmoCor Mx Central Blood Pressure Monitoring System

Description:... parameters include: Central Systolic, Diastolic, and Pulse Pressures Augmentation Index a measure of the clinical impact of arterial stiffness on the heart Ejection Duration systolic timing, and hence an indicator of myocardial demand Subendocardial Viability Ratio a measure ...
Company:AtCor Medical Pty Ltd.

SphygmoCor Px Central Blood Pressure Assessment and Management System

Description:... arterial pressure waveform. SphygmoCor then analyzes the central aortic waveform to central pressures and other provide key indices of arterial stiffness and cardiovascular risk. These indices include aortic augmentation pressure, aortic augmentation index, ejection duration, and Buckberg Index ...
Company:AtCor Medical Pty Ltd.

Coude BARDEX LUBRICATH Latex Foley 2-Way Catheters

Description:... of the prostatic urethra. It is available in a medium length olive Coude tip with a single drainage eye. The red latex construction provides added stiffness and radiopacity. The catheter is also available in a variety of materials, eye configurations, and balloon ....
Company:C. R. Bard, Inc.

VACO®PED

Description:... As the general time of fracture or rupture healing can not be influenced, the circumstances of treatment can be altered significantly. Excessive stiffness of the ankle joint as well as excessive muscular atrophy can be avoided due to the fact that immediate access to the patient's lower leg can be made ...
Company:OPED Inc.

BODI™ Dynamic Orthosis

Description:... contractures. Full ROM is regained in half the time of other therapies. Can also be used as a Pediatric Knee Orthosis. Indications: For all joint stiffness and soft tissue contractures. Use where ROM therapy is ....
Company:AliMed, Inc.

Ankle Arthrodesis Nail

Description:... Indications include painful arthritic deformity of the ankle joint with stiffness in the subtalar joint, failed fusion of the ankle joint, fractures of the tibial plafond and/or talus where reconstruction is impossible, and ...
Company:Orthofix, Inc

STARFlex

Description:... This increases the apposition of the implant arms to the septal wall while maintaining the low septal profile, high conformability and low radial stiffness of ....
Company:NMT Medical, Inc.

LATITUDE® Air-Charged Single-Use Anorectal Manometry Catheter

Features:... Tolerance Small catheter maximizes comfort Easier Insertion Articulating tip aids in difficult insertions Stylet gives you a choice of insertion stiffness Every Sensor Circumferential Eliminates anatomical irregularities Low Capital Cost No expensive capital outlay Fewer Set-up Steps Fewer ...
Company:Medtronic Gastroenterology

LATITUDE® Air-Charged Single-Use Esophageal Motility Catheter

Features:... Tolerance Small catheter maximizes comfort Easier Insertion Articulating tip aids in difficult insertions Stylet gives you a choice of insertion stiffness Every Sensor Circumferential Eliminates anatomical irregularities Low Capital Cost No expensive capital outlay Fewer Set-up Steps Fewer ...
Company:Medtronic Gastroenterology

Primaloc™ Cementless

Features:... which may occur in modular junctions Reduces interoperative steps and cost of excess inventory Distal Geometry: The coronal slot reduces stiffness of the distal portion of the stem Bullet-tip geometry and distal slot increases stem driveability Eight distal flutes are cut deeply into the ...
Company:Ortho Development Corporation

QuickSite LV Lead

Features:... on fluoroscopy without blocking visibility of the underlying coils Traffic Light stylet configuration Offers easy identification of stylet stiffness ...
Company:St. Jude Medical, Inc.

S-ROM Femoral Stems

Features:... the neck version 360 degrees to the most optimal position, enhancing joint stability to help prevent dislocation. The coronal slot reduces bending stiffness and helps to prevent distal fixation, which leads to stress shielding. Testing (with results published) confirms that the S-ROM femoral prosthesis ...
Company:Precision Instruments, Inc.

The Modular Revision Hip Stem

Features:... 70 micron porous surface to promote stable fixation. Tapered tilastan titanium alloy for reduced stiffness and compatibility with bone. Flutes for rotational stability. Round cross section for precise, machined preparation. 3 degree angle allows ease of ...
Company:Link Orthopedics

S-ROM Femoral Stems - XX-Long Length Stems 36mm Neck with 21mm Calcar Replacement + Lat Neck

Features:... the neck version 360 degrees to the most optimal position, enhancing joint stability to help prevent dislocation. The coronal slot reduces bending stiffness and helps to prevent distal fixation, which leads to stress shielding. The distal portion of the cementless femoral stem has flutes, which add up to ...
Company:Precision Instruments, Inc.

S-ROM Femoral Stems - X-Long length stems with standard neck + lat neck + 21mm calcar replacement

Features:... the neck version 360 degrees to the most optimal position, enhancing joint stability to help prevent dislocation. The coronal slot reduces bending stiffness and helps to prevent distal fixation, which leads to stress shielding. The distal portion of the cementless femoral stem has flutes, which add up to ...
Company:Precision Instruments, Inc.

S-ROM Femoral Stems - Long Length Stems Standard Neck + Lat Neck

Features:... the neck version 360 degrees to the most optimal position, enhancing joint stability to help prevent dislocation. The coronal slot reduces bending stiffness and helps to prevent distal fixation, which leads to stress shielding. The distal portion of the cementless femoral stem has flutes, which add up to ...
Company:Precision Instruments, Inc.

S-ROM Femoral Stems - Long Length Stems 36mm Neck with 21mm Calcar Replacement + Lat Neck

Features:... the neck version 360 degrees to the most optimal position, enhancing joint stability to help prevent dislocation. The coronal slot reduces bending stiffness and helps to prevent distal fixation, which leads to stress shielding. The distal portion of the cementless femoral stem has flutes, which add up to ...
Company:Precision Instruments, Inc.

S-ROM Femoral Stems - Long Length Stems Standard 36mm Neck

Features:... the neck version 360 degrees to the most optimal position, enhancing joint stability to help prevent dislocation. The coronal slot reduces bending stiffness and helps to prevent distal fixation, which leads to stress shielding. The distal portion of the cementless femoral stem has flutes, which add up to ...
Company:Precision Instruments, Inc.

S-ROM Femoral Stems - Standard Length Stems 36mm Neck with +21mm Calcar Replacement

Features:... the neck version 360 degrees to the most optimal position, enhancing joint stability to help prevent dislocation. The coronal slot reduces bending stiffness and helps to prevent distal fixation, which leads to stress shielding. Testing (with results published) confirms that the S-ROM femoral prosthesis ...
Company:Precision Instruments, Inc.

Jaguar Lumbar I/F Cage System

Features:... Excellent radiographic visualization of fusion mass. stiffness matches bone, minimizing stress shielding. Load sharing design to transfer compressive load to bone graft. Open design which Maximizes bone ...
Company:Depuy Spine

Artcon

Features:... curves and powers allows complete customization for each patient. Manufactured in Boston ES material featuring Boston's Aercor technology for added stiffness and strength, enhanced wettability, deposit resistance and crisp ....
Company:Art Optical Contact Lens, Inc.