Tag: combined technique

Early technique switches “should be contemplated” following failed thrombectomy attempts

A retrospective analysis including data from close to 3,000 stroke patients has concluded that early changes in mechanical thrombectomy strategies may be associated with...

ASTER2 analysis links combined thrombectomy approach to improved reperfusion in proximal...

A subgroup analysis of the ASTER2 clinical trial has found that a first-line combined thrombectomy approach, which involves using contact aspiration and a stent...

Combined thrombectomy technique fails to demonstrate superiority over aspiration alone

New data from the VECTOR randomised controlled trial—presented at the European Stroke Organisation Conference (ESOC; 24–26 May, Munich, Germany)—have indicated that a mechanical thrombectomy...