{"id":1466,"date":"2022-05-24T19:42:20","date_gmt":"2022-05-24T15:42:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gh.ge\/en\/micra-transcatheter-pacing-system\/"},"modified":"2022-05-24T19:42:20","modified_gmt":"2022-05-24T15:42:20","slug":"micra-transcatheter-pacing-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gh.ge\/en\/micra-transcatheter-pacing-system\/","title":{"rendered":"MICRA TRANSCATHETER PACING SYSTEM"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Meet Micra<\/h2>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\nMicra&trade; Transcatheter Pacing System (TPS) is the world&rsquo;s smallest pacemaker,1 delivered percutaneously via a minimally invasive approach, directly into the right ventricle without the use of leads. <br \/>&#13;<\/p>\n<ul>&#13;<\/p>\n<li>Miniaturized, 93% smaller than conventional pacemakers2<\/li>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<li>Designed to eliminate pocket- and lead-related complications3<\/li>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<li>FDA approved for 1.5T or 3T MRI scans4<\/li>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<li>Resulted in 99.2% implant success rate, 0 dislodgements, 0 systemic infections in 725-patient global trial4<\/li>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<li>Reduced complications by 51% versus traditional pacemakers4<\/li>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<li>New ultra low-power circuit design delivers an estimated average 12-year battery longevity4<\/li>\n<p>&#13;\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<h2>MICRA IMPLANT PROCEDURE<\/h2>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n<br \/><strong>THE MICRA TRANSCATHETER PACING SYSTEM INCLUDES THREE ELEMENTS:<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p><strong>Micra Pacing Capsule with FlexFix&trade; Nitinol Tines<\/strong> <br \/>&#13;<\/p>\n<ul>&#13;<\/p>\n<li>Provides atraumatic and secure device placement<\/li>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<li>Two tines have 15 times the holding force necessary to hold the device in place5<\/li>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<li>Designed to minimize tissue trauma during deployment, repositioning, and retrieval6<\/li>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<li>Optimal electrode tissue interface allows for low and stable chronic thresholds7<\/li>\n<p>&#13;\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n<img style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"\/uploads\/tinymce\/images\/crhf-micra-pacemaker-tines-300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"30%\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Micra Delivery Catheter<\/strong> <br \/>&#13;<\/p>\n<ul>&#13;<\/p>\n<li>105-cm long catheter system with a handle that controls deflection and deployment of the Micra Pacing Capsule<\/li>\n<p>&#13;\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n<img src=\"\/uploads\/tinymce\/images\/Meet Micra2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"99%\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Micra Introducer <br \/>&#13;<\/p>\n<ul>&#13;<\/p>\n<li>Lubricious hydrophilic coating facilitates smooth vessel entry<\/li>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<li>23 Fr inner diameter (27 Fr outer diameter)<\/li>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<li>Silicone-oil-coated dilator tip<\/li>\n<p>&#13;\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n<br \/><img src=\"\/uploads\/tinymce\/images\/Meet Micra3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"99%\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><\/p>\n<p>INTEGRATED DELIVERY SYSTEM:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"\/uploads\/tinymce\/images\/Meet Micra4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"50%\" \/><\/p>\n<p>EVICE LIFE CYCLE MANAGEMENT OPTIONS <br \/>&#13;<\/p>\n<ul>&#13;<\/p>\n<li>Micra can be turned OFF and an additional Micra can be added. (Micra takes up &lt;1% of the volume of a normal right ventricle.), or<\/li>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<li>Micra can be turned OFF and a traditional system or upgrade can be implanted.<\/li>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<li>The Micra design incorporates a proximal retrieval feature to enable acute retrieval.<\/li>\n<p>&#13;\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meet Micra &#13; Micra&trade; Transcatheter Pacing System (TPS) is the world&rsquo;s smallest pacemaker,1 delivered percutaneously via a minimally invasive approach, directly into the right ventricle without the use of leads. &#13; &#13; Miniaturized, 93% smaller than conventional pacemakers2 &#13; Designed to eliminate pocket- and lead-related complications3 &#13; FDA approved for 1.5T or 3T MRI scans4 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/gh.ge\/en\/micra-transcatheter-pacing-system\/\">Continued<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[31],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>MICRA TRANSCATHETER PACING SYSTEM - English GH<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/gh.ge\/en\/micra-transcatheter-pacing-system\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"MICRA TRANSCATHETER PACING SYSTEM - English GH\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Meet Micra &#013; 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