| Recor Medical |
Paradise
|
Ultrasound |
Renal arteries 3–8 mm in diameter |
One catheter size with multiple balloon diameters |
3.5, 4.2, 5, 6, 7, 8 |
0.014 |
6 |
85 |
7 (0.078-inch minimum ID) |
Cooling fluid circulated through balloon during procedure; energy delivery and fluid management controlled and adjusted for vessel size by generator; monitors and controls catheter balloon pressure during procedure |
Indicated to reduce blood pressure as an adjunctive treatment in hypertension patients in whom lifestyle modifications and antihypertensive medications do not adequately control blood pressure |