Stent Removal Articles & Analysis
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All patients required therapy because of dangerous narrowing of the carotid artery and received the nowadays standard basic therapy with the blood platelet inhibitors acetylsalicylic acid (Aspirin©) and/or clopidogrel to prevent renewed vascular occlusion (thrombosis). The vasoconstrictions were removed surgically or by inserting stents, or they were treated ...
These procedures involve inserting a catheter into an artery in the arm or groin and moving it towards the blood clot under X-ray guidance. The clot may be removed by trapping it in a stent-retriever (mechanical), by sucking out the clot through the catheter (aspiration), or the neurointerventionalist may combine both ...
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