New expandable hydrogel-platinum coil hybrid device for aneurysm embolization

DF Kallmes, NH Fujiwara - American Journal of …, 2002 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
This study introduces a new, hybrid embolic device that in addition to offering all the
important attributes of existing detachable platinum coils also shows an enhanced ability to …

Angiographic and histologic analysis of experimental aneurysms embolized with platinum coils, Matrix, and HydroCoil

YH Ding, D Dai, DA Lewis, HJ Cloft… - American Journal of …, 2005 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: A report directly comparing platinum coils, Matrix coils,
and Hydro Coil s in a single animal model does not currently exist. We evaluated and …

Aneurysm packing with HydroCoil Embolic System versus platinum coils: initial clinical experience

HJ Cloft, DF Kallmes - American Journal of Neuroradiology, 2004 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
The HydroCoil Embolic System (HES; MicroVention, Aliso Viejo, CA) was developed to
improve the efficacy of endovascular treatment of cerebral aneurysms. The HES may 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 …

A collagen-based coil for embolization of saccular aneurysms in a New Zealand White rabbit model

DF Kallmes, NH Fujiwara, D Yuen… - American Journal of …, 2003 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: In the treatment of cerebral aneurysms, platinum coils
often fail to elicit a fibrotic response. We tested the hypothesis that a new, collagen-based …

Healing response in elastase-induced rabbit aneurysms after embolization with a new platinum coil system

NH Fujiwara, DF Kallmes - American Journal of …, 2002 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Elastase-induced rabbit aneurysms offer promise in
preclinical testing, but their radiographic and histologic features after dense packing with …

HydroCoil as an adjuvant to bare platinum coil treatment of 100 cerebral aneurysms

NF Fanning, Z Berentei, PR Brennan, J Thornton - Neuroradiology, 2007 - Springer
Introduction The overall safety of the HydroCoil, an expansile hybrid hydrogel-platinum coil,
is unknown. We report a prospective observational study of our first 100 cerebral aneurysms …

A prospective single-center analysis of the safety and efficacy of the hydrocoil embolization system for the treatment of intracranial aneurysms

EM Deshaies, MA Adamo, AS Boulos - Journal of neurosurgery, 2007 - thejns.org
Object The HydroCoil embolization system is a helical platinum coil coated with a polymeric
hydrogel that expands when it contacts aqueous solutions to increase filling volumes …

Treatment of cerebral aneurysms with hydrogel-coated platinum coils (HydroCoil): early single-center experience

A Berenstein, JK Song, Y Niimi… - American Journal …, 2006 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
PURPOSE: The authors report their experience using HydroCoils in the treatment of
cerebral aneurysms. METHODS: We performed a retrospective review of the first 100 …

Durability of aneurysm embolization with matrix detachable coils

D Fiorella, FC Albuquerque, CG McDougall - Neurosurgery, 2006 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: Matrix detachable coils (MDC; Boston Scientific/Target, Fremont, CA) are
platinum coils coated with a bioabsorbable polymeric material (polyglycolic-polylactic acid) …