2002
DOI: 10.1177/159101990200800212
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Technical Note on VDS

Abstract: A new system was deviced that allows the electrolytical detachment of platinum microcoils at variable lengths for the endovascular treatment of intracranial aneurysms. The detachment element consists of two short platinum coil segments, which are connected by a threat of stainless steel. The steel threat is interrupted by electrolysis, using a continuous current with 1–2 mA at a voltage of 4–8 Volt. The average detachment time in heparinized blood is about 30–40 sec. The detachment e… Show more

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