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Arterial lumen
8Fr. IABs
Increased space
7.5Fr. IABs Linear 7.5Fr
for distal flow
Catheter
Sensation 7Fr.
DrawingNOT
DRAWING not to
TOscale
SCALE
SENSATION 7Fr.
Smaller and faster is better for the patient and clinician
7Fr. size without sacrificing performance: Percentage of Flow Distal to Lab Insertion Site*
The 7Fr. catheter is made possible by fiber-optic technology, 7Fr. and 8Fr. IAB Catheters
allowing more patients with smaller, compromised vessels to
8Fr. IAB Catheter
benefit from IABP therapy.
• Potential for smaller arteriotomy
51.2
• Potential for reduced limb ischemia Simulated
Femoral
Artery
7Fr. catheter allows: (diameter) 7Fr. IAB Catheter
4.0mm
• 13% increase in the amount of distal flow vs. 8Fr.*
• 23% reduction on catheter cross-sectional area 63.8
0 20 40 60 80
% of Normal Flow
*Ohley (theoretical model) on file
2.5
1.5
0.5
New IAB tray and insertion kit packaging: Innovative Balloon membrane
Sensor window (shown inflated)
tray design for faster, easier set-up and improved membrane
protection Sensor face cavity Sensor fiber
(filled with silicone gel)
In vivo Calibration
Fiber-optic pressure waveform
at insertion, prior to calibration
90
80
70
60
50
40
0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18
Time in seconds
Fiber-optic
The in vivo calibration gives you the confidence that the
Millar
fiber-optic pressure waveform is consistently accurate1
| Cardiac Assist | SENSATION and CS300 | 11 |
Integrated IV pole
Detail of fiber-optic
sensor connector
from SENSATION IAB Electrically isolated, low-
level fiber-optic pressure
output
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