Early technique switch following failed passes during mechanical thrombectomy for ischemic stroke: should the approach change and when?
Pedro N Martins,
Raul G Nogueira,
Mohamed A Tarek
et al.
Abstract:BackgroundFast and complete reperfusion in endovascular therapy (EVT) for ischemic stroke leads to superior clinical outcomes. The effect of changing the technical approach following initially unsuccessful passes remains undetermined.ObjectiveTo evaluate the association between early changes to the EVT approach and reperfusion.MethodsMulticenter retrospective analysis of prospectively collected data for patients who underwent EVT for intracranial internal carotid artery, middle cerebral artery (M1/M2), or basi… Show more
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