Recent advances in devices for mechanical thrombectomy

R Blanc, S Escalard, H Baharvadhat… - Expert review of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Acute ischemic stroke (AIS) secondary to the occlusion of a large intracranial
vessel (LVO) is a recognized public health problem. Mechanical thrombectomy (MT) has …

[HTML][HTML] Frontline contact aspiration treatment for emergent large vessel occlusion: a review focused on practical techniques

DH Kang, YH Hwang - Journal of Stroke, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) as the standard care for acute stroke due to large vessel
occlusion has recently been validated through several randomized controlled trials (RCTs) …

Complete clot ingestion with cyclical ADAPT increases first-pass recanalization and reduces distal embolization

RA Arslanian, M Marosfoi, J Caroff, RM King… - Journal of …, 2019 - jnis.bmj.com
Background Evidence is mounting that first-pass complete recanalization during mechanical
thrombectomy is associated with better clinical outcomes in patients presenting with an …

Novel aspiration catheter design for acute stroke thrombectomy

TD Long, DF Kallmes, R Hanel, T Shigematsu… - Journal of …, 2019 - jnis.bmj.com
Background Navigable, large diameter aspiration catheters demonstrate markedly improved
recanalization rates over smaller lumen devices in suction embolectomy. We evaluated the …

Impact of aspiration catheter size on first-pass effect in the combined use of contact aspiration and stent retriever technique

C Pérez-García, C Maegerlein, S Rosati… - Stroke and Vascular …, 2021 - svn.bmj.com
Background and purpose The first-pass effect (FPE), defined as a first-pass Expanded
Treatment in Cerebral Ischaemia (eTICI) 2c/3 reperfusion, has emerged as a key metric of …

Cerebral vessel anatomy as a predictor of first-pass effect in mechanical thrombectomy for emergent large-vessel occlusion

S Srivatsa, Y Duan, JP Sheppard, S Pahwa… - Journal of …, 2020 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Mechanical thrombectomy is effective in acute ischemic stroke secondary to
emergent large-vessel occlusion, but optimal efficacy is contingent on fast and complete …

First-line Sofia aspiration thrombectomy approach within the endovascular treatment of ischemic stroke multicentric registry: efficacy, safety, and predictive factors of …

G Marnat, X Barreau, L Detraz… - American Journal …, 2019 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: After publications on the effectiveness of mechanical
thrombectomy by stent retrievers in acute ischemic stroke with large-vessel occlusion …

Patient and procedure selection for mechanical thrombectomy: Toward personalized medicine and the role of artificial intelligence

F Al Saiegh, A Munoz, L Velagapudi… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Mechanical thrombectomy (MT) for ischemic stroke due to large vessel occlusion is standard
of care. Evidence‐based guidelines on eligibility for MT have been outlined and evidence to …

Aspects of ischemic stroke biomechanics derived using ex-vivo and in-vitro methods relating to mechanical thrombectomy

R McCarthy, M Mirza, S Johnson, A Dwivedi… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Establishing the underlying biomechanics of acute ischemic stroke (AIS) and its treatment is
fundamental to developing more effective clinical treatments for one of society's most …

Vertebral artery patency and thrombectomy in basilar artery occlusions: is there a need for contralateral flow arrest?

T Boeckh-Behrens, D Pree, N Lummel, B Friedrich… - Stroke, 2019 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—Factors influencing recanalization success in basilar artery
occlusions are largely unknown. Preliminary evidence has suggested that flow arrest in the …