Emergent stent-assisted angioplasty of extracranial internal carotid artery and intracranial stent-based thrombectomy in acute tandem occlusive disease: Technical considerations

Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 440-446

  Cohen, José E ^a   Gomori, Moshe ^a   Rajz, Gustavo ^b   Moscovici, Samuel ^a   Leker, Ronen R ^a   Rosenberg, Shai ^a   Itshayek, Eyal ^a  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY PERFUSION; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CAROTID ARTERY STENT; CAROTID ARTERY STENTING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY RECANALIZATION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY OCCLUSION; LENTICULOSTRIATE DEPENDENT DEEP RESIDUAL INFARCTED AREA; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY OCCLUSION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBECTOMY;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY; ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASES; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; CEREBRAL INFARCTION; ENDOVASCULAR PROCEDURES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFARCTION, MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; STENTS; STROKE; THROMBECTOMY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84882425352     PISSN: 17598478     EISSN: 17598486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/neurintsurg-2012-010340     Document Type: Article

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