Confida Brecker Guidewire
Designed for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVI)
The Confida™ Brecker guidewire (CBG) is specifically designed for TAVI procedures. With performance at its core, the CBG features a continuous, tapered core and pre-shaped curve for secure deployment.
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Overview
Minimize Ventricular Perforation
The Confida Brecker guidewire features a continuous, tapered core to reduce risk of ventricular perforation.1
Watch the video to see deployment in action.
Designed for Secure Anchoring During Valve Deployment
Wire is pre-shaped to help with anchoring during valve deployment.
Pigtail catheter located in the left ventricle
Guidewire introduced through the pigtail catheter
Retraction of the pigtail catheter
Guidewire fully positioned within the left ventricle
Product Details
Proximal Guidewire Stiffness Comparison2
- Amplatz™* Super Stiff Guidewire
- Safari2™* Pre-shaped Guidewire
- Amplatz™* Ultra Stiff Guidewire
- Confida Brecker Guidewire
- Lunderquist™* Extra Stiff Wire Guide
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Roy DA, Laborde JC, Sharma R, Jahangiri M, Brecker SJ. First-in-man assessment of a dedicated guidewire for transcatheter aortic valve implantation. EuroIntervention. January 22, 2013;8(9):1019-1025.
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Data on file at Medtronic. Bench test may not be indicative of clinical performance.
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