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[Nitinol alloy's applications in cerebral interventional devices]
Zhen-xin Zhao1, Dao-zhi Liu, Jian-min Liu
1Micoport Medical (Shanghai) Co., Ltd., Shanghai.
Summary
Nitinol alloy is a key biomaterial in advanced cerebral interventional devices. This review covers its development, properties, research, and applications in neurointerventional medicine.
Area of Science:
- Biomaterials Science
- Medical Device Engineering
- Neurosurgery
Background:
- Nitinol alloy is increasingly utilized in clinical settings.
- Its application is prominent in the development of cerebral interventional medical devices.
- The alloy's biocompatibility makes it a suitable choice for medical implants.
Purpose of the Study:
- To provide an overview of Nitinol alloy's current development status.
- To discuss the material characteristics of Nitinol relevant to medical applications.
- To summarize basic medical research and applications of Nitinol in cerebral interventional devices.
Main Methods:
- Literature review of Nitinol alloy.
- Analysis of material properties.
- Survey of current research and clinical applications in neurointerventional devices.
Main Results:
- Nitinol alloy exhibits favorable properties for medical use.
- Significant advancements have been made in its research and development.
- Diverse applications in cerebral interventional devices are established.
Conclusions:
- Nitinol alloy is a crucial material in modern neurointerventional medicine.
- Continued research is expected to expand its utility.
- Its role in improving patient outcomes in cerebrovascular treatments is significant.
