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Magnetic Resonance-Guided Stereotaxy for Infusions to the Pig Brain
JoVE Journal
Neuroscience
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JoVE Journal Neuroscience
Magnetic Resonance-Guided Stereotaxy for Infusions to the Pig Brain
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08:23 min

March 31, 2023

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Chapters

  • 00:15Introduction
  • 00:55Animal Positioning
  • 01:31Planning Surgical Insertion with MRI-Assisted Visualization Guidance
  • 02:24Securing the Stereotactic Frame and Adjusting Alignment Iteratively Through Software Projection
  • 03:55Drilling and Inserting the Cannula for Infusion
  • 05:41Monitoring the Infusion with Repeated MRI Scans
  • 06:31Representative Results
  • 07:15Conclusion

Summary

Automatic Translation

The protocol presented here demonstrates stereotaxy to the pig brain using convection-enhanced infusions, with real-time magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) visualization guidance and real-time infusion distribution visualization.

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