Case Report: Fenestration embedded in large vessel occlusion at non-branching site: A catastrophic trap for mechanical thrombectomy

Fenestrations are rare anatomical variants characterized by division of an artery into two channels which join distally to form a single lumen. We here present two acute ischemic stroke patients with occlusion in an arterial segment with fenestration. Both occlusion sites were located at the non-bra...

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Main Authors: Xiaoxi Zhang, Weilong Hua, Lei Zhang, Yongxin Zhang, Yongwei Zhang, Jianmin Liu, Pengfei Yang, Xiaolong Xu, Zifu Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Surgery
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2022.941557/full