Endovascular treatment of acute ischemic stroke patients with tandem lesions: antegrade versus retrograde approach.
Galecio-Castillo M, Abraham M, Farooqui M, Hassan A, Divani A, Jumaa M, Ribo M, Petersen N, Fifi J, Guerrero W, Malik A, Siegler J, Nguyen T, Sheth S, Yoo A, Linares G, Janjua N, Quispe-Orozco D, Qureshi A, Tekle W, Ikram A, Zaidi S, Zevallos C, Taborda B, Devarajan A, Zhang L, Abdalkader M, Salazar-Marioni S, Soomro J, Gordon W, Rodriguez-Calienes A, Vivanco-Suarez J, Woolfolk K, Mokin M, Yavagal D, Ortega-Gutierrez S. Endovascular treatment of acute ischemic stroke patients with tandem lesions: antegrade versus retrograde approach. Journal Of Neurosurgery 2023, 140: 1726-1735. PMID: 38157542, PMCID: PMC11271811, DOI: 10.3171/2023.10.jns231702.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSymptomatic intracranial hemorrhageFirst-pass effectExcellent recanalizationRetrograde approachMRS scoreRecanalization timePuncture to recanalization timeTreatment of acute ischemic stroke patientsTandem lesionsAcute ischemic stroke patientsMRS score 0Acute ischemic strokeIschemic stroke patientsAntegrade groupIntracranial hemorrhageEndovascular treatmentMulticenter studyGroin punctureSafety profileEndovascular therapyAcute stentingProcedural outcomesScore 0Ordinal shiftTL patientsSafety Outcomes of Mechanical Thrombectomy Versus Combined Thrombectomy and Intravenous Thrombolysis in Tandem Lesions
Rodriguez-Calienes A, Galecio-Castillo M, Farooqui M, Hassan A, Jumaa M, Divani A, Ribo M, Abraham M, Petersen N, Fifi J, Guerrero W, Malik A, Siegler J, Nguyen T, Yoo A, Linares G, Janjua N, Quispe-Orozco D, Tekle W, Alhajala H, Ikram A, Rizzo F, Qureshi A, Begunova L, Matsoukas S, Vigilante N, Salazar-Marioni S, Abdalkader M, Gordon W, Soomro J, Turabova C, Vivanco-Suarez J, Mokin M, Yavagal D, Jovin T, Sheth S, Ortega-Gutierrez S. Safety Outcomes of Mechanical Thrombectomy Versus Combined Thrombectomy and Intravenous Thrombolysis in Tandem Lesions. Stroke 2023, 54: 2522-2533. PMID: 37602387, PMCID: PMC10599264, DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.123.042966.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRisk of sICHParenchymal hematoma type 2Symptomatic intracranial hemorrhageRankin Scale score 0Intravenous antiplatelet therapyIntravenous thrombolysisFavorable functional outcomeMechanical thrombectomyHemorrhagic transformationFunctional outcomeType 2Antiplatelet therapyHospital mortalitySuccessful reperfusionComplete reperfusionScore 0Tandem lesionsAnterior circulation tandem lesionsExcellent functional outcomeIVT treatmentStroke centersMulticenter cohortPrimary outcomeRevascularization techniquesAlone group