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Emboa Medical
The Emboa Medical Inc. Thrombus Retrieval Aspiration Platform (TRAP) catheter represents a novel biomimetic approach to acute ischemic stroke thrombectomy, drawing inspiration from the efficient predatory mechanism of boa constrictors. This device aims to overcome limitations of existing technologies by integrating both aspiration and a unique gripping force for more effective and safer clot retrieval.
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By Sean Jackewicz, MDEmboa Medical
The Emboa Medical Inc. Thrombus Retrieval Aspiration Platform (TRAP) catheter represents a novel biomimetic approach to acute ischemic stroke thrombectomy, drawing inspiration from the efficient predatory mechanism of boa constrictors. This device aims to overcome limitations of existing technologies by integrating both aspiration and a unique gripping force for more effective and safer clot retrieval.
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