Research Mikro-Tip® Pressure Catheters



The Millar Mikro-Tip pressure catheter is the gold standard in pressure measurement.Millar Mikro-Tip® pressure catheters provide an ideal solution for measuring highly accurate pressures. Whether measuring arterial and ventricular blood pressures, spinal pressures, tumor pressures or airway pressures, a high-fidelity pressure sensor from Millar is a necessity for your research. 

If you are performing any of the measurements below, you can count on Millar’s complete line of Mikro-Tip pressure catheters, amplifiers and systems to meet your needs.

Research Pressure Measurement

  • Left Ventricular Blood Pressure
  • Right Ventricular Blood Pressure
  • Cardiac dP/dt
  • Left Ventricular Contractility
  • Right Atrial Pressures
  • Venous Blood Pressure
  • Pulse Wave Analysis
  • Airway Pressures
  • Interstitial Tumor Pressures
  • Arterial Blood Pressure
  • Diastolic Dysfunction
  • End Diastolic Pressure
  • End Systolic Pressure
  • Fractional Flow Reserve
  • Intracranial Pressures
  • Rectal Pressures
  • Spinal Pressures

Ranging in size from 7 F for larger animals to the world’s smallest 1 F catheter for mouse cardiac function evaluation, Millar has the right catheter for your application. Follow the links below to identify catheters for your research applications.

Mikro-Tip Catheters

Single Pressure – No Lumen

  • Single high-fidelity pressure sensor side mounted at the catheter tip
  • Mice, rats and larger animal models such as pigs and sheep
  • Sizes from 1 F (0.33 mm) to 7 F (2.33 mm) in diameter
  • Straight and curved tips without pigtail

Click here for a detailed product table.

Single Pressure – With Lumen

  • Single high-fidelity pressure sensor side mounted at the catheter tip plus a lumen for injection, sampling or guide wire
  • Pigs, sheep and other large animal models
  • Sizes available in 5 F (1.66 mm) and 7 F (2.33 mm)
  • Straight and curved tips with some models featuring a pigtail

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Multiple Pressures – No Lumen

  • Multiple high-fidelity pressure sensors
  • Rats and larger animal models such as pigs and sheep
  • Sizes from 2.5 F (0.83 mm) to 7 F (2.33 mm)
  • Straight and curved tips without pigtail

Click here for a detailed product table.

Implantable Catheter

  • Single high-fidelity pressure sensor located at the tip of an implantable catheter with a skin-button on the proximal end
  • Rats and larger animal models such as pigs and sheep
  • Sizes from 1.4 F (0.46 mm) to 3.5 F (1.16 mm)
  • Straight tips without a pigtail

Click here for a detailed product table.

Control Units

  • Two-point electronic calibration and balancing of pressure sensor
  • Built-in bridge amplifier or unpowered
  • Output analog voltage or connect to third-party amplifiers
  • 1 or 2 channels

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Accessories

  • Connection Cables
  • Delta-Cal Pressure Transducer Tester

 

For more information on the Mikro-Tip pressure catheter or to purchase, call 832.667.7000 or complete our contact form.
 



Last Modified Jan 16, 2012