Balloon Angioplasty Followed by Aspiration of Large-Vessel Occlusion (BAFALO): An efficient and protective treatment of tandem occlusion

Background: Endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) for acute ischemic stroke associated with tandem lesion is challenging. Achieving rapid intracranial revascularization and managing the extracranial lesion without complications are the main challenges. Materials and Methods: The balloon angioplasty follow...

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Main Authors: Kuo-Wei Chen, Yen-Heng Lin, Chiu-Hao Hsu, Chi-Ju Lu, Sung-Chun Tang, Chung-Wei Lee, Pin-Yi Chiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Health/LWW 2022-01-01
Series:Formosan Journal of Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.e-fjs.org/article.asp?issn=1682-606X;year=2022;volume=55;issue=6;spage=199;epage=206;aulast=Chen