Emergent Large Vessel Occlusion due to Intracranial Stenosis: Identification, Management, Challenges, and Future Directions
Al Kasab S, Nguyen T, Derdeyn C, Yaghi S, Amin-Hanjani S, Kicielinski K, Zaidat O, de Havenon A. Emergent Large Vessel Occlusion due to Intracranial Stenosis: Identification, Management, Challenges, and Future Directions. Stroke 2024, 55: 355-365. PMID: 38252763, DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.123.043635.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntracranial atherosclerotic stenosisVessel occlusionRecurrence riskEarly recurrence riskHigh-risk patientsAggressive medical managementRecurrent stroke riskEndovascular therapyHemodynamic failureTreatment strategiesPerfusion imagingAdvanced ageEndovascular interventionIntracranial stenosisMedical managementRisk factorsHigh riskAdvanced imagingAtherosclerotic stenosisStroke riskOcclusionStenosisPatientsRisk