Fogarty Thru-Lumen Embolectomy Catheter
Description: These catheters are indicated for the removal of fresh, soft emboli and thrombi from vessels in the arterial system. These catheters may also be used for temporary occlusion of blood vessels, infusion of fluids, and blood sampling. Our thru-lumen catheters offer several advantages over non-embolect...Fogarty Arterial Embolectomy Catheter
Description: Introduced more than 30 years ago by Dr. Thomas J. Fogarty, these embolectomy catheters are indicated for the removal of fresh, soft emboli and thrombi from vessels in the arterial system....Collegiate Inventors Competition recognizes top student inventors
...nductees from the National Inventors Hall of Fame: Robert Bower (self-aligned gate MOSFET), Edith Flanigen (molecular sieves), Thomas Fogarty (balloon embolectomy catheter), Don Keck (optical fiber), William Murphy, Jr. (disposable medical trays and sealed blood bags), Rangaswamy Srinivasan (excimer laser surger...Edwards Lifesciences Celebrates 50 Years of Life-Saving Innovations
...her pioneering products including the first -- and only -- biomechanically engineered tissue heart valve; the first heart valve repair ring; the first embolectomy catheter to remove obstructions in blood vessels; the first pulmonary artery catheter, which established the foundation for hemodynamic monitoring; an...