Use of a steerable microcatheter during superselective angiography: impact on radiation exposure and procedural efficiency

Use of a steerable microcatheter during superselective angiography: impact on radiation exposure and procedural efficiency

Abstract Background/purpose To study steerable microcatheter (SM) use in moderate and highly difficult vessel selection compared to conventional pre-shaped microcatheter (CM) use. Material and methods An IRB approved, single institution analysis of 40 complex angiographic procedures with and without...

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Main Authors: Jason C. Hoffmann, Jonathan Minkin, Nicholas Primiano, Jung Yun, Abieyuwa Eweka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-11-01
Series:CVIR Endovascular
Subjects:
Selective angiography
Steerable microcatheter
Radiation exposure
Procedure efficiency
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s42155-019-0078-9

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