Misaligned pCONus Device: Case Report of a Unique Complication

Krishna Prasad Bellam Premnath, Gigy Kuruttukulam, Anil Kumar ShivanJournal of Clinical Imaging Science 2017 7(1):29-29pCONus is a stent-like endovascular device which aids in retention of coils within wide-necked bifurcation aneurysms. It is retrievable even after complete deployment and is detached electrolytically. The pCONus aided coiling of wide-necked bifurcation aneurysms has a high technical success rate and a good safety profile. Different complications have been described in literature with the usage of pCONus. This case report describes a unreported complication of inappropriately deployed pCONus device.
Source: Journal of Clinical Imaging Science - Category: Radiology Authors: Source Type: research