In CURE, Plavix use with aspirin was associated with an increase in major bleeding (primarily gastrointestinal and at puncture sites) compared to placebo with aspirin (see Table 1). The incidence of intracranial hemorrhage (0.1%) and fatal bleeding (0.2%) were the same in both groups.
Heli-Coils are made from 304 Stainless Steel, Inconel X750, Phosphor Bronze, Nitronic 60â¢ and Titanium. They are available with Dry Film Lubricant, Cadmium Plating, Primer FreeÂ®, Silver Plating and Color Coding for easy size identification.
Here a 6mm thread is being replaced. First, the hole is drilled out to the specified diameter (1/4) Next, the enlarged hole is tapped with the special Heli-coil tap. This tap comes in the kit and is the same thread pitch as the original 6mm, but the diameter is slightly increased to accomodate the enlarged hole. The spring steel insert is installed into the hole using a special tool, also supplied with the kit.