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1Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center, Chicago, Ill 60612, USA.
AJNR. American Journal of Neuroradiology
|April 16, 1998
Abstract:
Our experimental study in dogs suggests that laser-activated detachable coil devices show promise in the embolization of carotid aneurysms, allowing the interventionalist greater control than possible with nonretractable coil systems and permitting detachment of the coil from the wire in seconds.
