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Stent Durability Precise Deployment - Terumo Europe

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New Generation RX<br />

Self-expanding <strong>Stent</strong><br />

Single Operator Use<br />

• The special zig-zag cell design provides an<br />

optimal flexibility and durability offering<br />

the ideal solution for long term patency<br />

• The 0.035”/0,89mm compatible Rapid<br />

Exchange catheter technology promotes<br />

single operator handling<br />

Ergonomic handle<br />

• The unique delivery system allows<br />

precise and easy stent deployment<br />

Thumb wheel<br />

Marker band<br />

Coaxial part<br />

Application:<br />

Occlusive/stenotic lesions in<br />

iliac/femoro-popliteal arteries<br />

3 radiopaque gold<br />

markers at both end<br />

Nitinol material<br />

Guidewire port<br />

8 cells for 6-8 mm<br />

9 cells for 9-10 mm<br />

<strong>Durability</strong> comparison against compression<br />

Average fatigue cycles<br />

at stent breakage (bar)<br />

1 000 000<br />

100 000<br />

10 000<br />

1 000<br />

Misago<br />

Product A<br />

Product B<br />

Product C<br />

Product D<br />

Product E<br />

Product F<br />

In-vitro test in <strong>Terumo</strong> Corporation, Japan<br />

(gf)<br />

200<br />

180<br />

160<br />

140<br />

120<br />

100<br />

80<br />

60<br />

40<br />

20<br />

0<br />

Weight at compression<br />

4mm (line)<br />

40%<br />

compress

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