TABLE 1:

Patient characteristics and angiographical results

Patient (no.)SexAge (y)BA, TopBA, MidBA, CaudalV4VcCatheterAccessPreTIMI jetPostTIMI jetTIMI endEmbolism% Stenosis SiteAngioplasty
1M49xxxx5FYes02395, V4Stent
2M47x5FYes133P250, V1
3M56xxxxx5FYes03370, V1
4F61xx5FNo0n.a.*395, V4Balloon
5M62xxx5FYes03370, BABalloon
6M55xxxx5FNo0n.a.*280, BA
7M43xxxxx5FYes03380, V4Stent
8M62xxxx4FYes03395, BAStent
9F40x4FYes133
10M73xxx4FYes03390, BAStent
11M64xxx4FYes02280, V4
12F54xx4FYes013
  • * Note.—: no access-no angiojet treatment possible; BA: basilar artery; n.a.: not applicable; V1: orgin of the vertebral artery; V4: intracranial segment of the vertebral artery; Vc: cervical segments of the vertebral artery; x: occluded segments.