Christian A Taschner, Christian Paul Stracke, Franziska Dorn, Krzysztof Bartosz Kadziolka, Kornelia Kreiser, László Solymosi, Mirko Pham, Jan Hendrik Buhk, Bernd Turowski, Wolfgang Reith, Samer Elsheikh, Stephan Meckel, Hendrik Janssen, Alexander Hammer, Oliver Beuing, Olav Jansen, Horst Urbach, Michael Knauth, Carolin Jenkner, René Chapot
BACKGROUND: Flow diverters (FD) are used regularly for the endovascular treatment of unruptured intracranial aneurysms. We aimed to assess the safety and effectiveness of the Derivo embolization device (DED) with respect to long-term clinical and angiographic outcomes. METHODS: A prospective multicenter trial was conducted at 12 centers. Patients presenting with modified Rankin Score (mRS) of 0-1, treated for unruptured intracranial aneurysms with DED were eligible...
September 8, 2020: Journal of Neurointerventional Surgery