A refined method for creating saccular aneurysms in the rabbit

Neuroradiology

Volumn 45, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 423-429

  Krings, Timo ^a   Möller Hartmann, Walter ^a   Hans, Franz Josef ^a   Thiex, Ruth ^a   Brunn, Anna ^a   Scherer, Kira ^a   Meetz, Alexander ^a   Dreeskamp, Heiko ^a   Stein, Klaus Peter ^a   Gilsbach, Joachim M ^a   Thron, Armin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aneurysm model rabbit; Elastase; Experimental neuroradiology; Intervention

Indexed keywords

ELASTASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERY LIGATION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BLOOD VESSEL WALL; CATHETERIZATION; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INCUBATION TIME; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; METHODOLOGY; NEW ZEALAND; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; RELIABILITY; SACCULAR ANEURYSM; SHEAR STRESS;

ANGIOGRAPHY, DIGITAL SUBTRACTION; ANIMALS; BALLOON DILATATION; CAROTID ARTERY, COMMON; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ELASTIC TISSUE; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEMALE; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; LIGATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; RABBITS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0041663300     PISSN: 00283940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00234-003-0976-2     Document Type: Article

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