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Figure 6

From: Transauricular balloon angioplasty in rabbit thoracic aorta: a novel model of experimental restenosis

Figure 6

Intraarterial transauricular access in the rabbit thoracic aorta. a. Direct percutaneous catheterization of the central auricular artery with a 22-gauge intravenous catheter, b. Repeated tract dilations of the peripheral transauricular artery with the introduction of a 4-F vascular sheath, c. Insertion of an 6.0-mm/40- mm (Cordis) peripheral dilatation balloon catheter over the guide wire, d-e Roadmap image of the auricular artery and the common carotid artery.

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