Short-term outcome of intracranial aneurysms treated with polyglycolic acid/lactide copolymer–coated coils compared to historical controls treated with bare platinum …

HS Kang, MH Han, BJ Kwon… - American Journal …, 2005 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Aneurysm recanalization is an innate problem in
endovascular treatment of aneurysms with coils. A coated coil system, covered with a …

Intracranial aneurysm coiling with PGLA-coated coils versus bare platinum coils: long-term anatomic follow-up

M Piotin, S Pistocchi, B Bartolini, R Blanc - Neuroradiology, 2012 - Springer
Introduction The purpose of this study is to compare the long-term (≥ 12 months)
angiographic follow-up of aneurysms treated with polymer polyglycolic-lactic acid (PGLA) …

Polyglycolide/polylactide-coated platinum coils for patients with ruptured and unruptured cerebral aneurysms: a single-center experience

I Linfante, NM Akkawi, A Perlow, V Andreone… - Stroke, 2005 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—Recanalization of cerebral aneurysm is a limitation of bare
platinum coils (BPCs). In a swine aneurysm model, polyglycolide/polylactide (a polymer) …

Single-institution experience with matrix coils in the treatment of intracranial aneurysms: comparison with same-center outcomes with the use of platinum coils

DJ Rivet, CJ Moran, A Mazumdar… - American journal …, 2007 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: This study was undertaken to analyze the outcomes and
treatment-related complications of the polyglycolic/polylactic acid (PGLA)-coated Matrix …

Clinical and angiographic outcome of intracranial aneurysms treated with Matrix detachable coils in Chinese patients

GKC Wong, CH Simon, WS Poon - Surgical neurology, 2007 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Aneurysm recurrence is an innate problem in endovascular treatment of
aneurysms with coils. A coated coil system named Matrix (Boston Scientific Neurovascular …

Matrix and bioabsorbable polymeric coils accelerate healing of intracranial aneurysms: long-term experimental study

Y Murayama, S Tateshima, NR Gonzalez, F Vinuela - Stroke, 2003 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—Acceleration of intra-aneurysmal clot organization and fibrosis
may be a solution to preventing aneurysm recanalization after endovascular treatment. The …

Results of 101 aneurysms treated with polyglycolic/polylactic acid microfilament nexus coils compared with historical controls treated with standard coils

WJ Van Rooij, AN De Gast… - American journal of …, 2008 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Polyglycolic/polylactic acid (PGLA) addition to bare
platinum coils is intended to reduce the reopening rate of coiled intracranial aneurysms …

Angiographic and clinical outcomes in 200 consecutive patients with cerebral aneurysm treated with hydrogel-coated coils

T Gunnarsson, FC Tong, P Klurfan… - American journal …, 2009 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Denser coil packing in intracranial aneurysms is believed
to result in lower recanalization rates. Hydrogel-coated expandable coils (HydroCoil) …

Bare platinum vs matrix detachable coils for the endovascular treatment of intracranial aneurysms: a multivariate logistic regression analysis and review of the …

MJ Smith, J Mascitelli, A Santillan, JS Brennan… - …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Despite increasing acceptance of endovascular coiling for treating
intracranial aneurysms, incomplete occlusion remains a limitation. Attempts to reduce …

Embolization of intracranial aneurysms with hydrogel-coated coils versus inert platinum coils: effects on packing density, coil length and quantity, procedure …

RC Gaba, SA Ansari, SS Roy, FA Marden, MAG Viana… - Stroke, 2006 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—The durability of aneurysm coil embolization is thought to
depend on packing density. The expansile property of hydrogel coating on coils increases …