Silicone rubber-coated monofilament for MCAO Model.
Filament size 4-0, diameter 0.19 mm, length 30 mm; diameter with coating 0.36 +/- 0.02 mm, suitable for MCAO models in animals within body weight range 270 +/- 20 grams; coating length 3-4 mm, more suitable for skilled surgeons doing longer (>60 min) MCAO followed by reperfusion.
