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External Drainage and Monitoring System
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External Drainage and Monitoring System
External Drainage and Monitoring System catheters are either translucent or fabricated of radiopaque (barium impregnated) silicone tubing. They feature larger diameter flow holes and larger inside diameter to minimize possible obstruction.
The VentriClear™ External Ventricular Drainage (EVD) Catheter Set allows for external access and drainage of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) from the ventricles of the brain. To inhibit bacterial colonization, the VentriClear II EVD Catheter consists of silicone elastomer impregnated with the antimicrobial agents Minocycline and Rifampin.
Several features aid the surgeon during the process of catheter placement:
Please review the Instructions For Use for complete safety information, potential complications, contraindications, and a complete explanation of warnings and precautions.