AIGIS Rx Antibacterial Envelope (IMAGE)

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AIGIS Rx Antibacterial Envelope

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AIGISRx® Antibacterial Envelope is indicated for holding a pacemaker or implantable cardioverter-defibrillator, thereby creating a stable environment surrounding the device and leads after surgical placement. The biocompatible mesh is coated with antibiotics that elute (dissolve) within a 7 to 10 day period.

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TYRX, Inc.

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