Verza^™ Needle Guide Disposable Replacement Kits

Verza^™ Guidance System

• Improved needle visualization¹
• Reduced needle manipulation, tissue trauma and patient discomfort¹
• Improved clinical confidence when directing interventional instruments¹
• Enables a reproducible technique compared to a free-hand guided procedure²
• Reduced number of instrument passes, lessening the risk of complication³
• Obtains adequate sample of diagnosis and use by a pathologist, improving biopsy yield³
• Reduced number of instrument re-directs³, saving time¹ and improving patient satisfaction⁴

Sources

1. Phal P, Brooks M, Wolfe R. "Sonographically Guided Biopsy of Focal Lesions: A Comparison of Freehand and Probe Guided Techniques using a Phantom." American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR). 2005; 184:1652-1656.
2. Shabana, W, Kielar A, Vermani V, Fernandes D, Antoniscu R, Schweitzer M. "Accuracy of Sonographically Guided Biopsy Using a Freehand Versus Needle Guided Technique Computer Tomographic Correlation Study." Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine (JUM). 2013; 32: 535-540.
3. Prasad N, Kumar S, Manjunath R, Bhadauria D, Kaul A, Sharma R, Gupta A, Lai H. Jain M, Agrawal V. "Real-time Ultrasound-Guided Percutaneous Renal Biopsy with Needle Guide by Nephrologists Decrease Post-Biopsy Complications." Clinical Kidney Journal. 2015: 8: 151-156.
4. Bluvol N, Korneck A, Shaikh A, Del Rey Fernandez D, Taves D, Fenster A. "Freehand Versus Guided Breast Biopsy: Comparison of Accuracy, Needle Motion and Biopsy Time in a Tissue 6odel." American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR). 2009; 192:1720-1725.
5. Clendenen S, Robards C, Greengrass R. "Popliteal Catheter Placement Utilizing Ultrasound Needle Guidance System." Local and Regional Anesthesia. July 28, 2010; 3:45-48.
6. Mansour MA, Sonbaty M. "Enhancing Needle Visualization During Parasagittal Approach in Paravertebral Blocks for Patients Undergoing Simple Mastectomy Using In-Plane, Multiangle Ultrasound Needle Guidance System." Saudi Journal of Anesthesia. 2016; 10:33-37.