Rescue Revascularisation in Acute Internal Carotid Artery Occlusion with a Super Extended Time Window of More than 48 hours

Background and Aim. Mechanical thrombectomy (MT) and intravenous thrombolysis are the gold standard treatment for large vessel occlusion (LVO) strokes. 10–20% of LVO patients present as “minor strokes” with a National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) ≤5 points. Therefore, MT is often not pr...

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Main Authors: Katharina Berger, Jennifer Sartor-Pfeiffer, Annerose Mengel, Ulrike Ernemann, Ulf Ziemann, Florian Hennersdorf, Katharina Feil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2022-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Neurological Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2022/9036082