The percutaneous aspiration thromboembolectomy catheters are used for percutaneous aspiration of fresh thromboembolic occlusion.

This technique is used for:

- thromboembolic occlusions less than 10 days
- short and recent arterial occlusions on normal or pathologic arteries
- aspiration of residual thrombi after a local fibrinolysis
- aspiration of iatrogenic embolic complications

PERCUTANEOUS ASPIRATION THROMBOEMBOLECTOMY CATHETER:
This catheter type is composed of a flexible and soft tip that permits retrograde way through venous system and avoids valvule damages
The percutaneous aspiration thromboembolectomy catheters are composed of a PEBAX tube, a coloured PTFE sleeve and a polyamide Luer Lock hub.