Combined stent placement and thrombolysis in acute vertebrobasilar ischemic stroke
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Acute vertebrobasilar ischemic stroke is often associated
with high morbidity and mortality with limited therapeutic options. Endovascular treatment …
with high morbidity and mortality with limited therapeutic options. Endovascular treatment …
Transluminal angioplasty and stenting for intracranial vertebrobasilar occlusive lesions in acute stroke patients
K Imai, T Mori, H Izumoto, T Kunieda… - American journal …, 2008 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: The clinical outcome is often poor in acute stroke patients
with a serious neurological status due to occlusive lesions of the intracranial vertebral and/or …
with a serious neurological status due to occlusive lesions of the intracranial vertebral and/or …
Stenting of acute and subacute intracranial vertebrobasilar arterial occlusive lesions
Background and objective The outcome of failed recanalization in patients with acutely
symptomatic intracranial vertebrobasilar (VB) artery occlusive disease is poor. This paper …
symptomatic intracranial vertebrobasilar (VB) artery occlusive disease is poor. This paper …
Options for recanalization therapy in basilar artery occlusion
PJ Lindsberg, L Soinne, RO Roine, T Tatlisumak - Stroke, 2005 - Am Heart Assoc
The mortality rates in the meta-analysis summarizing 164 patients and in a recent series of
83 patients, including distal bilateral vertebral artery occlusions, 5, 6 were 67% and 60 …
83 patients, including distal bilateral vertebral artery occlusions, 5, 6 were 67% and 60 …
Effect of intracranial atherosclerotic disease on endovascular treatment for patients with acute vertebrobasilar occlusion
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Although intracranial atherosclerotic disease is often
encountered during endovascular treatment for acute vertebrobasilar occlusions, its clinical …
encountered during endovascular treatment for acute vertebrobasilar occlusions, its clinical …
Treatment of acute vertebrobasilar occlusion using thrombectomy with stent retrievers: initial experience with 18 patients
ME De Rueda, G Parrilla, J Zamarro… - American Journal …, 2013 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Acute vertebrobasilar occlusion is an ominous disease
with few proved effective treatments. Experience with stent retrievers is scarce and limited to …
with few proved effective treatments. Experience with stent retrievers is scarce and limited to …
Combined use of mechanical thrombectomy with angioplasty and stenting for acute basilar occlusions with underlying severe intracranial vertebrobasilar stenosis …
F Gao, WT Lo, X Sun, DP Mo, N Ma… - American Journal of …, 2015 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Acute basilar occlusions have a poor prognosis without
recanalization. Many have underlying severe atherosclerotic intracranial stenosis coexisting …
recanalization. Many have underlying severe atherosclerotic intracranial stenosis coexisting …
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 …
occlusions are largely unknown. Preliminary evidence has suggested that flow arrest in the …
Factors affecting survival rates for acute vertebrobasilar artery occlusions treated with intra-arterial thrombolytic therapy: a meta-analytical approach
EI Levy, AD Firlik, S Wisniewski, G Rubin… - …, 1999 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: To determine whether recanalization, coma at presentation, or clot location in
the basilar artery influences the relative mortality risk after intra-arterial thrombolytic therapy …
the basilar artery influences the relative mortality risk after intra-arterial thrombolytic therapy …
Emergent revascularization of acute tandem vertebrobasilar occlusions: endovascular approaches and technical considerations—confirming the role of vertebral …
JE Cohen, RR Leker, JM Gomori, R Eichel… - Journal of Clinical …, 2016 - Elsevier
Patients suffering from acute atherothrombotic occlusion of the proximal vertebral artery (VA)
and concomitant basilar artery (BA) occlusion present a grim prognosis. We describe our …
and concomitant basilar artery (BA) occlusion present a grim prognosis. We describe our …