Carotid artery revascularization using the Walrus balloon guide catheter: safety and feasibility from a US multicenter experience
Conclusion
Walrus BGC for proximal flow control is safe and effective during eCAS and tCAS. Procedural success was achieved in all cases, with favorable safety and functional outcomes on short-term follow-up.
Source: Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery - Category: Neurosurgery Authors: Salem, M. M., Kvint, S., Baig, A. A., Monteiro, A., Cortez, G. M., Kuhn, A. L., Goren, O., Dalal, S., Jankowitz, B. T., Choudhri, O., Raper, D., Tanweer, O., Jabbour, P., Kan, P., Starke, R. M., Levy, E. I., Griessenauer, C. J., Puri, A. S., Hanel, R., Si Tags: New devices New devices and techniques Source Type: research
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