The CODA Balloon Catheter (Cook Incorporated, Bloomington, IN) is a semicompliant, polyurethane balloon used for expansion of abdominal (AAA) and thoracic (TAA) aortic aneurysm endografts and/or ...

Comparisons between the use of cervical dilator balloon catheters versus PGs in nulliparous women have shown similar efficacy in establishing labour, without the risks of uterine hyperstimulation or ...

sbumed.org Background and significance We describe a method by which to efficiently and atraumatically achieve distal positioning of a flexible guiding catheter beyond extreme cervical tortuosity ...

Objective To evaluate the efficacy and outcomes of using the Cook's balloon in induction of labour. Design Cook's balloon was used as the method for cervical ripening in 43 women from July 2008 to ...

Objective Reports of the first detachable vascular balloon catheter can be traced back to the early 1960s. The detachable balloon catheter was a revolutionary invention that could be used to ...