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Graphic illustration (A) and photograph (B) of the Phenox CRC device. The core wire compound holds radially oriented polyamide microfilaments trimmed in a conical, brushlike shape. The proximal end is additionally wired by a self-expanding nitinol basketlike cage. Radiodense markers are at the proximal and distal ends (asterisks). The Phenox CRC after successful clot retrieval (C). Note the encasement of the clot by the cage at the proximal end.
