Axiom Catheter

Designed with a 2.1 mm diameter, the catheter-type is very effective for narrow areas such as blood vessels and internal organs.

Because of its simplicity and similarity with current medical instruments, this type has been used in various fields of medical research including the following:

Urology: Measurements of tissue from the urinary tract, bladder, vagina, prostate, and corpus cavernosa penis for research on incontinence, BPH, and impotence
Obstetrics & Gynecology: Research on cervical ripening with measurements of the cervix during pregnancy
Cardiology: Dynamic measurements of the ventricular walls of the heart and of surrounding arterial walls
Thoracoscopy: Stiffness of pulmonary nodules in lung cancer patients
Dermatology: Oedema measurements
Surgery: Measurements of the brain surface

Specifications:

Diameter: 2.1 mm (6 French)
Length: at least 10 mm
Frequency: 220 kHz