Table 4:

Postprocedure findings

Patient No./Sex/Age (y)Angiographic ResultRetrieved ClotClot Captured with SnareHistologic FindingsProcedure Time (min)*CT findings 24 h after Procedure
1/M/82No recanalizationYesNoNE42LLA
2/M/81No recanalizationNoNoNE101LLA
3/M/91No recanalizationYesYesNE103SLA (SCI), SHA
4/F/78No recanalizationNoNoNE50LLA
5/M/88No recanalizationYesNoNE104LLA
6/M/88No recanalizationNoNoNE65LLA
7/F/87Complete recanalizationYesNoNE81SLA (SCI)
8/M/78Complete recanalizationYesYesNE45SLA (SCI)
9/M/64Complete recanalizationYesNoPRC43SLA (SCI)
10/F/32Partial recanalizationYesYesPRC97SLA (SCI), SHA
11/M/73No recanalizationNoNoNE87LLA, SHA
12/F/81Partial recanalizationYesNoPRC61LLA
13/F/69Partial recanalizationNoNoNE55SLA (SCI), LLA
14/F/73Complete recanalizationYesNoFRC40SLA
  • Note:—NE indicates no examination; PRC, platelet-rich clot; FRC, fibrin-rich clot; CT, computed tomography; LLA, large low-attenuation area; SLA, small low-attenuation area; SHA, small high-attenuation area; SCI, striatocapsular infarction.

  • * Time for obtaining an angiographic diagnosis and completing the procedure.