Recanalization by mechanical thrombectomy for cerebral infarction due to brachiocephalic artery occlusion; case report

The effectiveness of mechanical thrombectomy for acute ischemic stroke of extracranial vascular embolism remains controversial. Cerebral infarction with brachiocephalic artery occlusion is rare, and treatment strategy have not been adequately discussed. We describe a rare case of cerebral infarction...

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Main Authors: Takahiro Kumagawa, Takeshi Suma, Shun Yamamuro, Hiroshi Negishi, Ryo Otaki, Takafumi Nagaoka, Naoyuki Hattori, Sadahiro Maejima, Atsuo Yoshino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-09-01
Series:Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221475192100061X