SMART coils for intracranial aneurysm repair – a single center experience
Abstract Background Due to uniform stiffness of standard platinum coils, dense packing of intracranial aneurysms can be difficult to achieve, since stiffer coils can cause microcatheter prolapse or coil migration. SMART coils have a varying softness along the length of the coils to improve deliverab...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-01-01
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Series: | BMC Neurology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12883-020-1623-9 |