Endovascular suction thrombectomy for severe cerebral venous sinus thrombosis: A report of two cases

Endovascular suction thrombectomy for severe cerebral venous sinus thrombosis: A report of two cases

Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST) is a severe clinical condition that manifests with diverse symptoms that can be mild, taking the form of a headache, or can be life-threatening, with raised intracranial pressure and herniation. Despite systemic anticoagulation treatment, CVST still carries a...

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Main Authors: Ahmed A. Najjar, MD, Jameel K. Rasheedi, MD, Khalil I. Kurdi, MD, Ahmed A. Hasan, MD, Mohammed A. Almekhlafi, FRCPC, Saleh S. Baeesa, FRCSC
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-02-01
Series:Journal of Taibah University Medical Sciences
Subjects:
Anticoagulation
Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis
Endovascular
Outcome
Thrombectomy
Thrombolysis
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