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Vascular Intervention Glossary

100 terms total — 2 showing — Last updated 15 Sep 2026

sandwich technique

Professional Technical IVT

A stenting method where a covered stent is placed between two uncovered stents to treat complex lesions while preserving side branch patency.

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balloon guide catheter

Professional Technical IVT

Specialized guide catheter with inflatable balloon tip for flow arrest and embolic protection during neurovascular inter...

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guide catheter

Intermediate Technical IVT

A large-bore catheter that provides stable access and support for delivering interventional devices to target vessels.

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