A novel rabbit thromboembolic occlusion model.
Yong-Hong DingSeán FitzgeraldYang LiuDaying DaiDaniel JakaitisKaren M DoyleBrinjikji WDavid F KallmesLuis SavastanoRamanathan D KadirvelPublished in: Journal of neurointerventional surgery (2021)
Arterial occlusion can be achieved at the aortic bifurcation in rabbits, which is comparable to human ICA bifurcation. This thrombectomy model has the potential to be used for testing of thrombectomy devices.