Patients harboring brain arteriovenous malformation (bAVM) are at life-threatening risk of
rupture and intracranial hemorrhage (ICH). The pathogenesis of bAVM has not been …

The development and optimization of calcium alginate for potential use in endovascular
occlusion was investigated by testing its in vitro and in vivo mechanical stability and …

Cyanoacrylates were first used for medical purposes during World War II to close skin
wounds. Over time, medical applications were developed, specifically in the vascular field …

An artery, vein, aneurysm, vascular malformation or arterial fistula is occluded through
endovascular occlusion by the endovascular insertion of a platinum wire and/or tip into the …

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE Complete intracranial aneurysmal occlusion by
endovascular techniques is required for successful treatment and is presumably influenced …

Object. There have been significant improvements in neurovascular technology and
implants over the past decade. One such material, N-butyl cyanoacrylate (NBCA), is now …

Background Brain arteriovenous malformations (bAVM) are complex vascular diseases.
Several models have been used to simulate endovascular treatments; thus in vitro models …

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Recently, a swine model of a cerebral arteriovenous
malformation (AVM) has been developed that closely resembles a human AVM of the brain …

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: The experimental induction of histologic transformations in
microvessels of similar caliber to those of nidus vessels of cerebral arteriovenous …

Arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) are an anomaly of the vascular system where feeding
arteries are directly connected to the venous drainage network. While AVMs can arise …