Rodent Venoplasty Balloon Model for Deep Vein Treatment Studies

May 24, 2024

Author Spotlight: Utilizing Venoplasty Balloon Model in Rodents to Simulate Surgical Interventions for Deep Veins

Oscar Moreno, Catherine E. Luke, Amber Clay, Laura Durham, Sabrina Rocco, Kiran Kumar, Nathaniel Parchment, David E. Babcock, Daniel D. Myers, Thomas W. Wakefield, Peter Henke, Andrea T. Obi

¹Section of Vascular Surgery, Department of Surgery,University of Michigan, ²Surmodics, Inc.

Summary

The protocol presents a survival rodent model to test venoplasty balloon (VB) interventions in non-thrombotic, thrombotic, and post-thrombotic deep veins.

Rodent Venoplasty Balloon Model for Deep Vein Treatment Studies

Author Spotlight: Utilizing Venoplasty Balloon Model in Rodents to Simulate Surgical Interventions for Deep Veins

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