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. 2020 Dec 14;15(12):e0243033. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0243033

Fig 1. Preparation of an animal model of ALI.

Fig 1

After surgical exposure of both carotid arteries (white arrows) and one carotid vein (black arrow) under sterile conditions, two 8 Fr arterial sheaths (white arrows) and one 9 Fr vein sheath (black arrow) were inserted. Note that a micro-catheter (grey arrow) is inserted in the right carotid artery, an 8 Fr multi-purpose guiding catheter in the left carotid artery, and a 9 Fr multi-purpose guiding catheter in the left carotid vein. Abbreviations: ALI, acute limb ischemia.