Treatment Methods and Early Neurologic Improvement After Endovascular Treatment of Tandem Occlusions in Acute Ischemic Stroke

Treatment Methods and Early Neurologic Improvement After Endovascular Treatment of Tandem Occlusions in Acute Ischemic Stroke

Background and Purpose: A tandem occlusion of the intracranial circulation and the extracranial carotid artery (ICA) occurs in 10–20% of all strokes based on large vessel occlusion (LVO). The optimal treatment strategy for those patients is unknown. We report our management strategy and the outcome...

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Main Authors: Marta Wallocha, René Chapot, Hannes Nordmeyer, Jens Fiehler, Ralph Weber, Christian Paul Stracke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
tandem occlusion
stroke
endovascular treatment
emergency stenting
thrombectomy
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fneur.2019.00127/full

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