Amplatz Type Renal Dilators are used for dilation of a tract to the kidney for removal of stones. These are sterile single use instruments and are usually blue in color. These dilators offer better visualization and ease of introduction into our body.
The following features make Amplatz Type Renal Sheaths a better accessory device for urological procedures.
| Feature | Advantages | Benefits |
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Kink-resistant material |
Amplatz Type Renal Sheaths are manufactured using firm kink-resistant PTFE material |
The kink-resistant property of these sheaths help the surgeon to easily navigate the sheath over the dilator |
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Beveled tip |
The tapered tip is designed for atraumatic placement and ease of advancement over dilators or balloons. |
The beveled tip reduces the trauma and tissue irritation during the procedure offering minimal post-operative pain. |
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Radiopaque gold marker band |
The Clear Amplatz Type Renal Sheaths are designed with higly radiopaque gold marker band at the distal tip of sheath |
Due to this radiopaque marker bands, surgeons can confirm position of sheath under fluoroscopy. |