Posterior Circulation Occlusions May Be Associated with Distal Emboli During Thrombectomy
Open Access
- 22 March 2018
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Springer Science and Business Media LLC in Clinical Neuroradiology
- Vol. 29 (3), 425-433
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00062-018-0679-z
Abstract
Distal embolization or movement of the thrombus to previously uninvolved vasculature are feared complications during stroke thrombectomy. We looked at associated factors in a consecutive series of patients who underwent thrombectomy with the same endovascular device.Keywords
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