Expanding a Stroke Legacy: Terumo Neuro Announces US Commercial Availability of the SOFIA™ 88 Neurovascular Support Catheter
Leveraging more than ten years of neurovascular catheter innovation, physician partnerships and proven clinical performance, the SOFIA™ 88 Neurovascular Support Catheter offers an 0.088-inch inner diameter with proprietary engineering enhancements designed to provide the following benefits:
- Reach with Confidence – Reliable trackability through challenging anatomy via optimized transition zones and a soft, atraumatic distal tip.
- Support to Go the Distance – Proximal stability for procedural ease with both short and long sheaths.
- Atraumatic by Design – Flexibility and reinforcement throughout the entire working length to minimize vessel trauma and support smooth navigation.
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"As we introduce the SOFIA™ 88 Neurovascular Support Catheter, we are building on a decade of performance that physicians around the world have come to trust," said
The SOFIA™ 88 Neurovascular Support Catheter is compatible with the SOFIA™ Flow Plus 6F Aspiration Catheter and supports integration into existing aspiration strategies. Clinical evidence from the SOFAST registry—evaluating the SOFIA™ Flow Plus 6F as a first-line approach—demonstrated strong results across speed, efficacy, and safety and overall clinical outcomes.
The new SOFIA™ 88 Catheter also seamlessly complements the company's broader stroke solution portfolio, offering a fully integrated approach across aspiration, access, retrieval, and navigation:
- SOFIA™ and SOFIA™ Flow Plus Aspiration Catheters – Renowned for trackability and clinical performance
- ERIC™ Retrieval Device – Designed for thrombus control and procedural efficiency and versatility
- BOBBY™ Balloon Guide Catheter – Reliable flow arrest with streamlined preparation, optimized compatibility and next-generation balloon technology
- WEDGE™ Microcatheter – A navigation aid that minimizes ledge effect
- HEADWAY™ Microcatheters – Low-profile outer diameter, providing versatility, reliability, and fast access
- TRAXCESS™ Guidewires – Soft-tip design for challenging anatomies
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