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The Neurointerventional Toolkit

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Abstract

There is a wide variety of commercially available products on the market. This chapter categorizes the “toolkit” of specialized products commonly used for neurointerventional procedures. Understanding the basic differences in the uses and actions of these products is intended to assist providers in evaluating and choosing the appropriate agent or device.

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  1. Department of Neurosurgery, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Advanced Health Sciences Pavilion, Los Angeles, CA, USA

    Paula Eboli, Doniel Drazin & Michael J. Alexander

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Eboli, P., Drazin, D., Alexander, M.J. (2022). The Neurointerventional Toolkit. In: Edgell, R.C., M. Christopher, K. (eds) Neurointervention in the Medical Specialties. Current Clinical Neurology. Humana, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-87428-5_1

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