{"product_id":"angioguard-rx-emboli-capture-guidewire-system","title":"ANGIOGUARD RX Emboli Capture Guidewire System","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThe Problem: Distal Embolization During Carotid Stenting\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCarotid artery stenting carries an inherent risk of distal embolization — debris liberated from the plaque during stent deployment can travel intracranially and cause periprocedural stroke, which is the outcome the intervention is itself designed to prevent. Embolic protection is not optional; it is the standard of care.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eThe ANGIOGUARD RX Solution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eANGIOGUARD RX Emboli Capture Guidewire System\u003c\/strong\u003e is Cordis’s flagship distal emboli protection device, demonstrated in the landmark \u003cstrong\u003eSAPPHIRE trial\u003c\/strong\u003e to achieve a \u003cstrong\u003e70% relative reduction in stroke risk\u003c\/strong\u003e during carotid artery stenting compared to carotid endarterectomy in high-surgical-risk patients.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe ANGIOGUARD RX combines an \u003cstrong\u003e0.014” guidewire\u003c\/strong\u003e with a filter basket deployed distal to the treatment zone before stent delivery. The porous filter captures embolic debris with particle diameters of \u003cstrong\u003e100 microns and above\u003c\/strong\u003e while maintaining distal perfusion throughout the procedure — unlike balloon occlusion protection systems. The filter basket is self-expanding and adapts to vessel diameters from \u003cstrong\u003e3.5 mm to 7.5 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e, covering the clinically relevant range of internal carotid artery dimensions. Following stent deployment, the capture catheter sheaths the loaded filter basket for retrieval without spilling debris into the distal circulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Gallery\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"generation:\/\/20ee3d55-149e-4a4c-8a42-2e128a6fbad0\" alt=\"ANGIOGUARD RX complete system with wire, filter basket, and retrieval catheter labeled\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"generation:\/\/f82ce6c0-0a74-47cc-9ae7-35f57cbbbf10\" alt=\"Biplane fluoroscopy monitor showing ANGIOGUARD filter wire distal to deployed carotid stent during CAS case\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"generation:\/\/932c8e1f-40c3-459a-a154-c04896cfc35d\" alt=\"Magnified macro of ANGIOGUARD RX filter mesh showing 100-micron pore geometry and nitinol basket architecture\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eClinical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eField\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProtection Mechanism\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDistal filter basket; captures embolic debris while maintaining distal perfusion (no flow arrest)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWire Diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.014”\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilter Pore Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100 microns — captures particles ≥100 μm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVessel Diameter Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.5 mm – 7.5 mm (internal carotid artery range)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfusion Maintained During Use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes — porous filter design maintains antegrade flow throughout procedure\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTrial Evidence\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSAPPHIRE trial — 70% relative reduction in stroke risk vs. carotid endarterectomy in high-surgical-risk patients\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRegulatory Status\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFDA-approved; CE Mark\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Cordis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46600196751559,"sku":null,"price":2975.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0785\/3427\/9367\/files\/image_ad058bdf-763b-4ec0-bfe3-373304cdd089.png?v=1779872168","url":"https:\/\/medalliancellc.com\/products\/angioguard-rx-emboli-capture-guidewire-system","provider":"Medalliance LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}