Relationship between aneurysm occlusion and flow diverting device oversizing in a rabbit model.
Simona HodisYong-Hong DingDaying DaiRavi LingineniFernando MutJuan CebralDavid KallmesRamanathan KadirvelPublished in: Journal of neurointerventional surgery (2014)
Device sizing alone does not predict resultant pore density or metal coverage following flow diverter implantation in the rabbit aneurysm model. Aneurysm occlusion was not impacted by either metal coverage or pore density, but was inversely correlated with the diameter of the ostium.