Mohamed M Salem, Paz Kelmer, Georgios S Sioutas, Sophie Ostmeier, Alex Hoang, Gustavo Cortez, Kareem El Naamani, Rawad Abbas, Ricardo Hanel, Omar Tanweer, Visish M Srinivasan, Pascal Jabbour, Peter Kan, Brian T Jankowitz, Jeremy J Heit, Jan-Karl Burkhardt
INTRODUCTION: Distal navigability and imprecise delivery of embolic agents are two limitations encountered during liquid embolization of cerebrospinal lesions. The dual-lumen Scepter Mini balloon (SMB) microcatheter was introduced to overcome these conventional microcatheters' limitations with few small single-center reports suggesting favorable results. METHODS: A series of consecutive patients undergoing SMB-assisted endovascular embolization were extracted from prospectively maintained registries in seven North-American centers (November 2019 to September 2022)...
April 13, 2024: Interventional Neuroradiology