Cordis Long Sheath – 23cm, 45cm, 65cm, 90cm | Enhanced Vascular Access for Complex Interventions

​Long vascular sheaths are essential tools in interventional procedures, facilitating the introduction and guidance of devices within the vasculature. Various manufacturers offer sheaths in lengths of 23 cm, 45 cm, 65 cm, and 90 cm, each designed to meet specific clinical needs. Below is an overview of notable products available in these lengths:​

1. BRITE TIP® Sheath Introducer by Cordis:

• Lengths Available: 23 cm, 45 cm, 65 cm, and 90 cm.​

• Features:

  • Manicured tip and dilator design for smooth, atraumatic vessel entry.​
  • SLIX hemostatic valve designed to allow free catheter movement without blood reflux or air aspiration.​
  • Dual-layer kink-resistant cannula offering flexibility and support in tortuous vessels.​
  • Silicone-coated cannula and vessel dilator to facilitate lubricious, anti-thrombogenic vessel entry.​

This sheath is available in longer lengths up to 90 cm, accommodating a wide variety of interventional procedures. ​

2. PINNACLE® DESTINATION® Guiding Sheath by Terumo:

• Lengths Available: 45 cm, 65 cm, and 90 cm.​

• Features:

  • Stainless steel coil construction for kink resistance and support.​
  • Hydrophilic coating on the distal segment to enhance lubricity and ease of insertion.​
  • Various tip shapes, including straight, hockey stick, multipurpose, renal double curve (RDC), and left internal mammary artery (LIMA).​

This sheath is designed to provide support and flexibility during complex vascular access procedures. ​

3. Super Arrow-Flex® Sheaths by Teleflex:

• Lengths Available: 7.5 cm to 100 cm, including 45 cm, 65 cm, and 90 cm.​

• Features:

  • Innovative coil-wire design allowing the sheath to flex at any point in any direction without kinking or losing support.​
  • Radiopaque tip marker to enhance visualization during insertion and enable precise deployment of a catheter just beyond the sheath tip.​
  • Smooth transition between the sheath and dilator to help prevent peel-back.​These sheaths are available in a wide range of sizes and lengths, providing flexibility for multiple vascular applications. ​

4. COMPASS™ Guiding Introducer Sheaths by Biotronik:

• Lengths Available: 15 cm, 45 cm, 60 cm, and 90 cm