Prelude IDeal™ Hydrophilic Sheath Introducer
Prelude IDeal is a hydrophilic access sheath designed for radial artery access from the wrist or the hand,…
CUSTOM KITS AVAILABLE!
Merit can tailor kits to meet your clinical needs
Merit Advance® Needle
Short bevel needle with bevel indicator on hub, along with a proprietary coating helps to ensure smooth insertion. A straightforward accurate single puncture with a metal needle can help lower the risk of spasm2
Kits available with spring coil stainless steel or nitinol mandrel guide wires providing options for your clinical practice
Included in kits with 0.018″ guide wires for easy, efficient alignment of devices with micro guide wires
REFERENCES
1Kiemenej F, Fraser D, Slogboom T, Laarman G, van der Wieken R. Hydrophilic coating aids radial sheath withdrawal and reduces patient discomfort following transracial coronary intervention: a randomized double-blind comparison of coated and uncoated sheaths. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2003 Jun; 59(2) 161-4.
2Kiemenej F. Prevention and management of radial artery spasm. Journal of Invasive Cardiology. 2006 April; 18(4).