Thrombectomy for distal, medium vessel occlusions: a consensus statement on present knowledge and promising directions

JL Saver, R Chapot, R Agid, AE Hassan, AP Jadhav… - Stroke, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
Endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) is well established as a highly effective treatment for
acute ischemic stroke (AIS) due to proximal, large vessel occlusions (PLVOs). With iterative …

Complications of endovascular treatment for acute ischemic stroke: prevention and management

JS Balami, PM White, PJ McMeekin… - … Journal of Stroke, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Endovascular mechanical thrombectomy (MT) for the treatment of acute stroke due to large
vessel occlusion has evolved significantly with the publication of multiple positive …

[HTML][HTML] Thrombectomy outcomes of intracranial atherosclerosis-related occlusions

ACO Tsang, E Orru, JM Klostranec, IH Yang, KK Lau… - Stroke, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Background and Purpose—Intracranial atherosclerosis (ICAS) is an important cause of large
vessel occlusion and poses unique challenges for emergent endovascular thrombectomy …

Risk of distal embolization with stent retriever thrombectomy and ADAPT

JY Chueh, AS Puri, AK Wakhloo… - Journal of …, 2016 - jnis.bmj.com
Background There is a discrepancy in clinical outcomes and the achieved recanalization
rates with stent retrievers in the endovascular treatment of ischemic stroke. It is our …

Revolution in acute ischaemic stroke care: a practical guide to mechanical thrombectomy

MRB Evans, P White, P Cowley, DJ Werring - Practical neurology, 2017 - pn.bmj.com
Rapid, safe and effective arterial recanalisation to restore blood flow and improve functional
outcome remains the primary goal of hyperacute ischaemic stroke management. The benefit …

Histopathologic analysis of retrieved thrombi associated with successful reperfusion after acute stroke thrombectomy

T Hashimoto, M Hayakawa, N Funatsu, H Yamagami… - Stroke, 2016 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—Histopathologic evaluation of occlusive thrombi retrieved from
cerebral arteries using endovascular therapy is possible. We investigated the relationship …

More than three passes of stent retriever is an independent predictor of parenchymal hematoma in acute ischemic stroke

R Bourcier, S Saleme, J Labreuche… - Journal of …, 2019 - jnis.bmj.com
Introduction Despite successful recanalization with mechanical thrombectomy (MT) for acute
anterior ischemic stroke (AAIS), the number of passes may impact clinical outcome. We …

[HTML][HTML] Causes and solutions of endovascular treatment failure

BM Kim - Journal of Stroke, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In a meta-analysis of individual patient data from 5 randomized controlled trials,
endovascular treatment (EVT) mainly using a stent retriever achieved successful …

Effect of intracranial atherosclerotic disease on endovascular treatment for patients with acute vertebrobasilar occlusion

YW Kim, JM Hong, DG Park, JW Choi… - American Journal …, 2016 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Although intracranial atherosclerotic disease is often
encountered during endovascular treatment for acute vertebrobasilar occlusions, its clinical …

Stroke thrombectomy complication management

SM Pilgram-Pastor, EI Piechowiak… - Journal of …, 2021 - jnis.bmj.com
Endovascular mechanical thrombectomy (EVT) is widely accepted as the first-line treatment
for acute ischemic stroke in patients with large vessel occlusion. Being an invasive …