Surgeries Offered by the Core
Single Catheter
| Description | Purpose |
|---|---|
| Carotid or Femoral Artery | Sample Collection, Blood Pressure |
| Jugular or Femoral Vein | Peripheral Infusion |
| Ileal Vein | Portal Infusion |
| Cisterna Magna | Chronic sampling of CSF |
Double Catheter
| Description | Purpose |
|---|---|
| Artery + Vein | Clamp, Tolerance Test, DMPK test |
| Carotid A + Portal V | Peripheral + Portal sample collection |
| Carotid A. + IP cath | Tolerance Test, DMPK test, Blood Pressure |
Multiple Catheters
| Description | Purpose |
|---|---|
| Carotid A. + Jugular V. + Ileal V. | Pancreatic clamp |
| Carotid A. + Jugular V. + Ileal V. + Portal V. | Pancreatic clamp with peripheral & portal sampling |
Other
Osmotic Pump Implant
*Uni-Nephrectomy
* Must be approved in investigator's IACUC protocol