Occlusion type and posterior communicating artery patency may predict favorable outcome after endovascular thrombectomy in selective basilar top occlusion

Occlusion type and posterior communicating artery patency may predict favorable outcome after endovascular thrombectomy in selective basilar top occlusion

IntroductionThe top of the basilar artery is a five-branched junction, consisting of two superior cerebellar arteries (SCAs), two posterior cerebellar arteries (PCAs), and the basilar artery itself. This study aimed to investigate prognostic factors in patients with selective acute basilar top occlu...

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Main Authors: Jung Soo Park, Yong-Jin Im, Byoung-Soo Shin, Hyun Goo Kang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
basilar artery
ischemic stroke
outcome
posterior communicating artery
thrombectomy
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fneur.2022.1047971/full

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