Emergent carotid artery stenting in atherosclerotic disease of the internal carotid artery with tandem intracranial occlusion
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2018.02.034
Abstract: BACKGROUND Several randomized clinical trials have proven the safety and efficacy of mechanical thrombectomy (MT) in large vessel occlusions; nonetheless, there is still no consensus concerning hyperacute management of tandem occlusions. Recent studies have suggested… read more here.
Keywords: emergent carotid; artery stenting; carotid artery; carotid ... See more keywords
Emergent Carotid Stenting After Thrombectomy in Patients With Tandem Lesions.
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DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.117.016182
Abstract: A 68-year-old diabetic woman presents to the emergency department 1 hour after right-sided hemiplegia and global aphasia. National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale score is 21; Alberta Stroke Program Early CT score (ASEPCTS) on computed… read more here.
Keywords: carotid stenting; artery; emergent carotid; carotid ... See more keywords