Catheter simulation (IMAGE)

University of California - San Diego

Catheter simulation

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A steerable catheter allows surgeons to deliver therapies, in this case platinum coils that block blood flow to an aneurysm, in the deepest recess of the brain.

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University of California San Diego

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