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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.
Download BrochureThe Confida Brecker guidewire features a continuous, tapered core to reduce risk of ventricular perforation.1
Watch the video to see deployment in action.
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
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Visit Medtronic AcademyRoy 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.
Data on file at Medtronic. Bench test may not be indicative of clinical performance.
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