“…Commercial suction thrombectomy devices, such as the Penumbra Indigo System (Penumbra, Alameda, CA, USA), are also available and effective. 13,15 However, these devices are expensive and cumbersome to set up in a clinically emergent situation. Also, they require the use of a larger catheter than that required for the EPD technique, carrying the risk of emboli dislodgement distally.…”