Triple platelet inhibition in intracranial thrombectomy with additional acute cervical stent angioplasty due to tandem lesion: a retrospective single-center analysis

Abstract Background Acute stroke treatment with intracranial thrombectomy and treatment of ipsilateral carotid artery stenosis/occlusion (“tandem lesion”, TL) in one session is considered safe. However, the risk of stent restenosis after TL treatment is high, and antiplatelet therapy (APT) preventin...

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Main Authors: Ali Khanafer, Hans Henkes, Philipp Bücke, Florian Hennersdorf, Hansjörg Bäzner, Michael Forsting, Philipp von Gottberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-03-01
Series:BMC Neurology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12883-024-03597-0