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Utrecht Report Compares Rat IV Access Systems Utrecht University report compares three rat IV access systems and concludes the VAB™ is "a vast improvement compared to the other systems." Read Post
Flow Rate Limits of Rodent Infusion Sets Introduction Small tubing is used for rodent infusion because of the low dead volume and to match the size of rodent vessels. Restrictions of 0.010in ... Read Post
Flexible Feeding Tubes and Rodent Dose Puller This video was presented at the AALAS Demo Days in February of 2025. Read Post
Instech Expands Education Program Highlights include a Video Content Library, new Rat Carotid Artery Catheterization Online Training, Enhanced Course Content, and Free Samples. Read Post
Benefits of Group Housing in Rodents We all know that rodents are highly social animals and need companionship to be happy and fully express their normal behavior. A rodent without ... Read Post
Equipment for Rat and Mouse IV Self-Administration with a Focus on Catheter Patency On the surface an IV self-administration (IVSA) study is just like any other drug infusion study: you need to deliver a dose from a syringe pump, ... Read Post
UPDATE! Fall Course Dates for Rodent Microsurgery New Rat Femoral Vein Catheterization course now available! Fall is nearly here, school is back in session, and the world of education here at Instech ... Read Post
What to Do When You Need Catheterized Rodents But You Don’t Have a Surgeon On Staff Catheterized rats and mice can be useful for a range of studies. Perhaps you need to inject a compound intravenously over several minutes or hours, ... Read Post
Improving Rodent Catheter Patency Using the VAB™ and Positive Pressure Technique Compromised patency often stems from blockages in the catheter, particularly the tip. Unfortunately, we can't see what's going on internally, making ... Read Post
Analysis of a PinPort™ Traditionally, stainless steel plugs are used to terminate externalized catheters. The process for accessing the catheter can be cumbersome: pinch ... Read Post
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