Advances in endovascular aneurysm management: flow modulation techniques with braided mesh devices
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Modified Octopus Technique for Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm
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Jessica K Campos1, Barry Cheaney Ii2, Brian V Lien1
1Department of Neurosurgery, University of California Irvine School of Medicine, Orange, California, USA.
Stroke and Vascular Neurology
|May 16, 2020
Abstract:
Flow diverters and flow disruption technology, alongside nuanced endovascular techniques, have ushered in a new era of treating cerebral aneurysms. Here, we provide an overview of the latest flow modulation devices and highlight their clinical applications and outcomes.
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