The Enroute NPS (formerly the MICHI Neuroprotection System) protects the brain from plaque and debris dislodged during carotid artery angioplasty and stenting (CAS) by reversing blood flow and capturing the material in its in-line filter. It is the first and only embolic protection device for CAS designed for neck rather than groin access. The Enroute NPS device was introduced to the U.S. market in April 2015.
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