A Modified Syringe Plunger Device Significantly Reduces Guidewire Threading Time Regardless of Experience Level or the Presence of Presbyopia.

August YsaMarta LobatoEderi MikelarenaAmaia ArruabarrenaRoberto GómezMariano de BlasMatthew MetcalfeJuan L Fonseca

Published in: Journal of endovascular therapy : an official journal of the International Society of Endovascular Specialists (2019)

This simple and inexpensive homemade device facilitates wire threading of low-profile catheters and seems to be especially helpful for trainees with no experience and presbyopic operators.

Keyphrases

general practice
primary care