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Abstract
As an alternative approach to thrombectomy in peripheral arteries, a miniaturized Dormia basket was designed which is attached to a 0.021 inch guidewire and can be introduced coaxially by a 3F thin-walled catheter. The device was applied successfully in 6 patients: for percutaneous thrombectomy in 5 patients with peripheral embolization during angioplasty and as a protective filter during thrombectomy in 1.Entities:
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Year: 1991 PMID: 1831691 DOI: 10.1007/bf02577730
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol ISSN: 0174-1551 Impact factor: 2.740