An air-filled syringe (A) is used to inflate the balloon at the catheter tip (inset). An accessory infusion port (B) is present in most catheters and connects to a lumen 30 cm from the catheter ...

To provide local anesthesia, you will need a 10-ml syringe filled with 2% ... characterized by a curled, blunt tip (hence the name “pigtail catheter”), in combination with ultrasound guidance ...

The syringe was fixed to this balloon at a right angle. This design ensured that while the catheter was being threaded through the blood vessels, the tip of the syringe would remain inside the ...

To determine the appropriate type of syringe, consider the tube being used: catheter-tip syringes are needed for red rubber tubes and leur-tip syringes are used with stainless steel ball-tip tubes.

The percent delivery from the syringe and through the tube was better with the larger diameter tubes, perhaps because the size 8 French tube would not accommodate a catheter-tip syringe ...