Manual aspiration thrombectomy: Adjunctive endovascular recanalization technique in acute stroke interventions

Stroke

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1408-1411

  Jankowitz, Brian ^a   Aghaebrahim, Amin ^a   Zirra, Alexandra ^a   Spataru, Oana ^a   Zaidi, Syed ^a   Jumaa, Mouhammad ^a   Ruiz Ares, Gerardo ^b   Horowitz, Michael ^a   Jovin, Tudor G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA PAZ   (Spain)

Author keywords

Aspiration; Endovascular; Intra arterial; Stroke; Thrombectomy

Indexed keywords

ALTEPLASE; HEPARIN;

ADULT; AGED; ASPIRATION CATHETER; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CAROTID ARTERY; CASE STUDY; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANUAL ASPIRATION THROMBECTOMY; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECANALIZATION; REPERFUSION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SYRINGE; THROMBECTOMY; THROMBUS; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERTEBROBASILAR INSUFFICIENCY;

AGED; ALGORITHMS; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; ENDOVASCULAR PROCEDURES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCULOSKELETAL MANIPULATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STROKE; SUCTION; THROMBECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84860214346     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: 15244628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.111.646117     Document Type: Review

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