METHOD FOR DETERMINING THE SIZE, PATHOLOGY, AND VOLUME OF EMBOLIC MATERIAL

Methods for determining the size, pathology, and volume of embolic debris captured in an embolic protection filtering device. The methods may include providing an embolic protection filtering device and scanning the filtering device with a computed tomography scanner. The methods may also include an...

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Hauptverfasser: RYAN, ARI, GLINES, ROBERT C
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Zusammenfassung:Methods for determining the size, pathology, and volume of embolic debris captured in an embolic protection filtering device. The methods may include providing an embolic protection filtering device and scanning the filtering device with a computed tomography scanner. The methods may also include analyzing digital images produced during the scanning step.