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Obesity and Mechanical Thrombectomy [PDF]

Cureus, 2021
Background Obesity has been shown to have a positive mortality benefit in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention, dialysis, those with rheumatoid arthritis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and various wasting diseases. Studies for this mortality benefit in ischemic stroke patients are conflicting, and it has not been well studied
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Mechanical thrombectomy in intermediate- and high-risk acute pulmonary embolism: hemodynamic outcomes at three months

Respiratory Research, 2023
Background Mechanical thrombectomy has been shown to reduce thrombus burden and pulmonary artery pressure (PAP) and to improve right ventricular (RV) function in patients with high-risk or intermediate-high-risk pulmonary embolism (PE).
Lucas Lauder, Patricia Pérez Navarro, Felix Götzinger, Sebastian Ewen, Hussam Al Ghorani, Bernhard Haring, Philipp M. Lepper, Saarraaken Kulenthiran, Michael Böhm, Andreas Link, Bruno Scheller, Felix Mahfoud   +11 more
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Adjuvant Tirofiban Injection Through Deployed Solitaire Stent As a Rescue Technique After failed Mechanical Thrombectomy in Acute Stroke [PDF]

Neurointervention, 2015
PurposeWe present our experiences of intra-arterial tirofiban injection through a deployed Solitaire stent as a rescue therapy after failed mechanical thrombectomy in patients with acute ischemic stroke.Materials and MethodsData on 18 patients treated ...
Jung Hwa Seo, Hae Woong Jeong, Sung Tae Kim, Eun-Gyu Kim   +3 more
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Anterior cerebral artery thrombectomy: A case series and technical description

Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2021
Background: Distal medium vessel occlusions account for 25–40% of ischemic stroke. The utility of thrombectomy in these vessel territories is less frequently studied.
Joseph S. Hudson, Bradley A. Gross
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Endovascular Treatment of Anterior Circulation Large Vessel Occlusion in the Elderly

Frontiers in Neurology, 2018
Endovascular treatment of anterior circulation large vessel occlusion in the elderly population presents special challenges and opportunities. In this review, we discuss the published literature regarding thrombectomy in elderly patients and also discuss
Mahesh V. Jayaraman, Mahesh V. Jayaraman, Mahesh V. Jayaraman, Mahesh V. Jayaraman, Ryan A. McTaggart, Ryan A. McTaggart, Ryan A. McTaggart, Ryan A. McTaggart   +7 more
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Endovascular Thrombectomy preceded by intravenous Alteplase versus endovascular Thrombectomy alone in Han Chinese patients treated for acute ischemic stroke with large vessel occlusion: a single-center retrospective analysis

BMC Neurology, 2021
Background The American Heart Association/ American Stroke Association and the Chinese Stroke Association guidelines are recommending intravenous alteplase intervention before endovascular thrombectomy if patients are eligible to do so but the benefits ...
Ruodong Han, Bowen Li, Yajie Yue, Guozhu Wu, Xiuxia Yan   +4 more
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Low Levels of Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Increase the Risk of Post-Thrombectomy Delayed Parenchymal Hematoma [PDF]

Neurointervention, 2023
Purpose Low levels of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) have been suggested to increase the risk of hemorrhagic transformation (HT) following acute ischemic stroke.
Seoiyoung Ahn, Steven G. Roth, Jacob Jo, Yeji Ko, Nishit Mummareddy, Matthew R. Fusco, Rohan V. Chitale, Michael T. Froehler   +7 more
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Mechanical Revascularization of Cerebral Venous Sinuses in Extensive Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis Using Pipeline-Pigging Technique and Intra-Sinus Tenecteplase: Technical Note and Review of Literature [PDF]

Neurointervention
Anticoagulation therapy remains the cornerstone of treatment for cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST). Endovascular therapy may be considered in selected patients with clinical deterioration despite optimal medical treatment.
Shakir Husain Hakim, Abdul Muqueet Shaikh, Vinod Singh Jatav, Anand Rammanohar Warrier, Abdusalam Kizhakkaniyakath, Pradeep Kumar V G, Presaad Pillai   +6 more
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Emergency thrombectomy for cerebrovascular occlusion in a patient with mirror-image dextrocardia: a case report

Journal of International Medical Research, 2022
Cases of patients complicated with dextrocardia who suffer from acute cerebral infarction with large vessel occlusion and receive emergency thrombectomy are particularly rare and have not been widely reported. This article aimed to increase the awareness
Wensheng Zhang, Weifang Xing, Xiaojing Zhong, Minzhen Zhu, Jinzhao He   +4 more
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Continuous Aspiration Mechanical Thrombectomy for Treatment of Thrombosed Hemodialysis Reliable Outflow Grafts

The Arab Journal of Interventional Radiology, 2019
Aims: To determine the safety and feasibility of continuous aspiration mechanical thrombectomy (CAT) for restoring patency to thrombosed hemodialysis reliable outflow (HeRO) arteriovenous grafts.
Osman Ahmed, Mohamad Omar Hadied, Sreekumar Madassery, Merve Ozen, Patrick Tran, Adolfo E. Lizardo, Jordan C. Tasse, Ulku Cenk Turba, Bulent Arslan   +8 more
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