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| AVP | Diameters (mm) | Sheath | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4–16 | 5–8 Fr | For vessels up to 17 mm Two layers, least thrombogenic, ideal for short landing zones |
| 2 | 3 -22 | 4–7 Fr | For vessels up to 17 mm Six layers, takes more space, more thrombogenic |
| 4 | 4–8 | 4–5 Fr, 0.038 diagnostic catheter | For vessels up to 6 mm Double layers |
Abbreviation: AVP, Amplatzer Vascular Plug.
