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Magnetically-Assisted Remote Controlled Microcatheter Tip Deflection under Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Published on: April 4, 2013
Shuai Wu1, Yilong Chang1, Sophie Leanza1
1Department of Mechanical Engineering, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, 94305, USA.
A novel magnetically actuated milli-spinner robot achieves rapid, stable navigation in high-flow vasculature. This untethered system enhances endovascular interventions through efficient propulsion and multifunctional treatment capabilities.
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