On-X Chord-X Series, Instructions For Use Manual

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6.7. References:
• David, TE, Artificial Chordae. Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular
Surgery, Vol 16, No 2 (Summer), 2004: pp 161-168.
• Frater, RWM, Gabbay, S, Shore, D, et al. Reproducible Replacement of
Elongated or Ruptured Mitral Valve Chordae. Ann Thorac Surg, 1983; 35;
14-28.
• Gillinov, M, Banbury, M, Pre-Measured Artificial Chordae for Mitral Valve
Repair. Ann Thorac Surg, 2007; 84:2127-9.
• Zussa, Claudio, Artificial Chordae in Mitral Valve Surgery. Austin: R.G.
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• Zussa, Claudio, Different Applications of ePTFE Valve Chordae: Surgical
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7. ADVERSE REACTIONS
Potential adverse effects associated with the use of any suture include:
wound dehiscence, infection, and localized transitory inflammatory tissue
reaction.
Loop Length 3/8 Circle 1/2 Circle 3/8 Circle 1/2 Circle
Adjustable CXL-20-2238-0 CXL-20-2212-0 CXL-20-1838-0 CXL-20-1812-0
12mm CXL-20-2238-12 CXL-20-2212-12 CXL-20-1838-12 CXL-20-1812-12
16mm CXL-20-2238-16 CXL-20-2212-16 CXL-20-1838-16 CXL-20-1812-16
20mm
CXL-20-2238-20 CXL-20-2212-20 CXL-20-1838-20 CXL-20-1812-20
24mm
CXL-20-2238-24 CXL-20-2212-24 CXL-20-1838-24 CXL-20-1812-24
22mm Taper Point Needle 18mm Taper Point Needle
2-0 Suture*
*Chord-X ™ Pre-Measured Loops and Chord-X ™ Suture System USP 2-0 suture size is a similar
product to Gore-Tex
®
Suture CV-4.
Gore-Tex ® is a registered trademark of W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc., Flagstaff, AZ 86004.