Rescue therapy with stent retrievers for thromboembolism during endovascular treatment of intracranial aneurysms

ABSTRACT Thromboembolism is the most frequent complication in endovascular treatment of intracranial aneurysms, causing disability and death. As stent retrievers have achieved high rates of arterial recanalization in the management of ischemic stroke, these devices were tested as rescue therapy of t...

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Main Authors: Zeferino Demartini Junior, Luana A. Maranha Gatto, Gelson Luis Koppe, Tatiana F. von Hertwig de Oliveira, Alexandre Novicki Francisco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO)
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2018000500332&lng=en&tlng=en