Functional Outcome and Safety of Intracranial Thrombectomy After Emergent Extracranial Stenting in Acute Ischemic Stroke Due to Tandem Occlusions

Functional Outcome and Safety of Intracranial Thrombectomy After Emergent Extracranial Stenting in Acute Ischemic Stroke Due to Tandem Occlusions

Background and Purpose: Various endovascular approaches to treat acute ischemic stroke caused by extra- intracranial tandem occlusions (TO) exist: percutaneous transluminal angioplasty with or without emergent extracranial carotid stenting (ECS) due to high-grade stenosis preceded or followed by int...

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Main Authors: Philipp Bücke, Marta Aguilar Pérez, Muhammad AlMatter, Victoria Hellstern, Hansjörg Bäzner, Hans Henkes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
tandem occlusions
acute ischaemic stroke (AIS)
endovascular therapy
thrombectomy
extracranial stenosis
functional outcome
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fneur.2018.00940/full

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