Fogay's catheter is used for: (A) Drainage of urinary bladder, (B) Parenteral hyperalimentation, (C) Removal of embolus from blood vessels, (D) Ureteric catheterization
Answer is C. Fogay catheter is like a ureteric catheter, with a balloon tip and is introduced until it is deemed to have passed the limit of the thrombus.The balloon is inflated and the catheter is withdrawn slowly with the clot.Ref: Bailey and love 27e pg- 955