Aesculap has two valves which can be adjusted using a magnetic programmer.. The proGAV is a pressure differential valve that can have its opening pressure adjusted. The proSA is a gravity activated valve whose resistance varies iwht its orientation to the earth’s gravitational field.
Valve Design
proGAV Valve
proSA Valve
Radiographic Images
proGAV
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![]() ProGav Valve | Distal to this valve an additional gravity activated valve (either a Shunt Assistant or a proSA valve is commonly found. |
proSA
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![]() ProSA Valve | Proximal to this valve a pressure differential valve (either a miniNAV or adjustable proGAV valve) is commonly found. |
Valve Opening Pressures
proGAV Valve
proSA Valve
Valve Dimensions
Valve Assemblies
proGAV
proSA
proGAV + proSA
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