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The Vascular Plug: A New Device for Parent Artery Occlusion

I.B. Rossa and R. Buciucb

a Department of Neurosurgery, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Miss
b Department of Radiology, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Miss


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  		Fig 1. A, Left ICA angiogram 5 minutes after deployment of 8-mm vascular plug (arrow) demonstrates complete ICA occlusion.

B, Lateral neck radiograph after 2 vascular plugs (arrows) have been deployed in the ICA.


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  		Fig 2. Vascular plug attached to delivery cable.





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