Extracranial carotid artery stenting followed by intracranial stent-based thrombectomy for acute tandem occlusive disease

Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 412-417

  Cohen, José E ^a   Gomori, J Moshe ^a   Rajz, Gustavo ^b   Itshayek, Eyal ^a   Eichel, Roni ^a   Leker, Ronen R ^a  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR;

ACUTE TANDEM OCCLUSIVE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; ALBERTA STROKE PROGRAM EARLY CT SCORE; ANTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY; ARTICLE; BRAIN PERFUSION; CAROTID ARTERY FLOW; CAROTID ARTERY STENT; CAROTID ARTERY STENTING; CEREBRAL REVASCULARIZATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EMERGENCY SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY OCCLUSION; INTRACRANIAL STENT BASED THROMBECTOMY; INTRAVASCULAR CATHETER; LOADING DRUG DOSE; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY OCCLUSION; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH STROKE SCALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANKIN SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF EXPANDING STENT; SURVIVAL RATE; THROMBECTOMY; THROMBECTOMY DEVICE; TIME TO TREATMENT; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VASCULAR GUIDE WIRE; ANGIOPLASTY; ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASES; EXTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; MIDDLE AGED; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATHOLOGY; PROCEDURES; STENT;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY; ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASES; CAROTID ARTERY, EXTERNAL; CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); STENTS; THROMBECTOMY;

EID: 84929335133     PISSN: 17598478     EISSN: 17598486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/neurintsurg-2014-011175     Document Type: Article

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