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WPI Equipment Used for MCAO on a Mouse
July 01, 2014
In this JoVE video you can observe as the researchers perform an intraluminal middle cerebral artery occlusion (MCAO) on a mouse. The MCAO model is the most frequent used model among experimental ischemic stroke models.
WPI instruments used in this application include:
SuperCut Iris scissor, straight | 14218 |
Vannas micro-scissor, straight | 14003 |
Dumont fine tip forceps | 503290 |
Vessel clip | 14120 |
High Frequency Desiccator 900 | 504043 |
Silicone RTV adhesive | 1571 |
Thermal Cautery Unit | 501292 |
BAT-12 | BAT-12R |
Ansari, S., Azari, H., McConnell, D. J., Afzal, A., Mocco, J. Intraluminal Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion (MCAO) Model for Ischemic Stroke with Laser Doppler Flowmetry Guidance in Mice. J. Vis. Exp. (51), e2879, doi:10.3791/2879 (2011).
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