Open AccessEndovascular Treatment for Acute Tandem Occlusion Stroke: Results from Case Series of 17 Patients
Author(s) -
Luu Vu-Dang,
Quan Huu Nguyen,
Trang Nguyen-Thi-Thu,
AnhTuan Tran,
Cong Le-Chi,
Kien Le-Hoang,
Thien Nguyen-Tat,
An Nguyen-Huu,
Thong Pham-Minh,
Thien Chu-Dinh,
DinhToi Chu
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
annals of indian academy of neurology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.427
H-Index - 31
eISSN - 1998-3549
pISSN - 0972-2327
DOI - 10.4103/aian.aian_464_18
Subject(s) - medicine , thrombolysis , occlusion , modified rankin scale , internal carotid artery , stroke (engine) , stent , surgery , middle cerebral artery , lesion , revascularization , cerebral infarction , endovascular treatment , radiology , ischemic stroke , ischemia , myocardial infarction , aneurysm , mechanical engineering , engineering
Tandem occlusive lesion, a major challenge for thrombectomy in acute anterior circulation strokes, is poorly represented in randomized trials. This study demonstrates the findings of thrombectomy in tandem occlusion and comparative analysis of two treatment groups (extracranial versus intracranial first subgroup).