Platinum coil coatings to increase thrombogenicity: a preliminary study in rabbits

The authors investigate a modification of the Gugliemi detachable coil. They have developed a rabbit model and coating technique to test differences in thrombogenicity of platinum coils with a variety of polyurethanes.

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Published in:American journal of neuroradiology : AJNR 1993-07, Vol.14 (4), p.794-798
Main Authors: Ahuja, AA, Hergenrother, RW, Strother, CM, Rappe, AA, Cooper, SL, Graves, VB
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Aneurysm - therapy
Animals
Biological and medical sciences
Carotid Artery Diseases - therapy
Diseases of the nervous system
Embolization, Therapeutic - methods
Medical sciences
Platinum
Rabbits
Radiotherapy. Instrumental treatment. Physiotherapy. Reeducation. Rehabilitation, orthophony, crenotherapy. Diet therapy and various other treatments (general aspects)
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Summary:The authors investigate a modification of the Gugliemi detachable coil. They have developed a rabbit model and coating technique to test differences in thrombogenicity of platinum coils with a variety of polyurethanes.
ISSN:0195-6108
1936-959X