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Image of the crimped (A) and expanded (B) embodiment of the SMP peripheral occlusion device investigated within this study. The device consists of a distal platinum alloy coil anchor and a proximal length of SMP foam that is crimped for delivery through a guide catheter and subsequently undergoes up to 100X volume expansion to fill large volumes upon deployment.
