Safety and Blood-Flow Outcomes for Hybrid Recanalization in Symptomatic Refractory Long-Segmental Vertebral Artery Occlusion—Results of a Pilot Study

Objective: Hybrid recanalization for vertebral artery (VA) long-segmental occlusion using a combination of ostial vertebral endarterectomy and distal endovascular stenting has achieved technical success. The safety and efficacy of the hybrid technique should be further evaluated.Methods: We examined...

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Main Authors: Yan Ma, Bin Yang, Xia Lu, Peng Gao, Liqun Jiao, Feng Ling
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fneur.2020.00387/full