Systematic review and meta-analysis on outcome differences among patients with TICI2b versus TICI3 reperfusions: success revisited

J Kaesmacher, T Dobrocky, MR Heldner… - Journal of Neurology …, 2018 - jnnp.bmj.com
Objective A reperfusion quality of thrombolysis in cerebral infarction (TICI)≥ 2b has been set
as the therapeutic angiography target for interventions in patients with acute ischaemic …

Successful mechanical thrombectomy in acute ischemic stroke: revascularization grade and functional independence

S Ghozy, SEO Kacimi, AY Azzam, RA Farahat… - Journal of …, 2022 - jnis.bmj.com
Most studies define the technical success of endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) as a
Thrombolysis in Cerebral Infarction (TICI) revascularization grade of 2b or higher. However …

Modified thrombolysis in cerebral infarction 2C/thrombolysis in cerebral infarction 3 reperfusion should be the aim of mechanical thrombectomy: insights from the …

C Dargazanli, R Fahed, R Blanc, B Gory, J Labreuche… - Stroke, 2018 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—Although successful reperfusion is usually defined as a modified
Thrombolysis in Cerebral Infarction (mTICI) 2B or 3 at the end of the procedure, studies have …

Association of time from stroke onset to groin puncture with quality of reperfusion after mechanical thrombectomy: a meta-analysis of individual patient data from 7 …

R Bourcier, M Goyal, DS Liebeskind, KW Muir… - JAMA …, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Reperfusion is a key factor for clinical outcome in patients with acute ischemic
stroke (AIS) treated with endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) for large-vessel intracranial …

Risk of thrombus fragmentation during endovascular stroke treatment

J Kaesmacher, T Boeckh-Behrens… - American Journal …, 2017 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Periprocedural thrombus fragmentation is a relevant risk
in endovascular stroke treatment. Because factors influencing its occurrence are largely …

PROTECT: PRoximal balloon Occlusion TogEther with direCt Thrombus aspiration during stent retriever thrombectomy–evaluation of a double embolic protection …

C Maegerlein, S Mönch, T Boeckh-Behrens… - Journal of …, 2018 - jnis.bmj.com
Purpose Stent retriever-based mechanical thrombectomy (MT) for emergent large vessel
occlusions (ELVO) is often complicated by thrombus fragmentation causing distal …

Endovascular treatment for emergent large vessel occlusion due to severe intracranial atherosclerotic stenosis

DH Kang, W Yoon, SK Kim, BH Baek, YY Lee… - Journal of …, 2018 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE The optimal treatment strategy for patients with emergent large vessel occlusion
(ELVO) due to underlying severe intracranial atherosclerotic stenosis (ICAS) is unclear. The …

Safety and efficacy of intra-arterial urokinase after failed, unsuccessful, or incomplete mechanical thrombectomy in anterior circulation large-vessel occlusion stroke

J Kaesmacher, S Bellwald, T Dobrocky… - JAMA …, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Achieving complete reperfusion is a key determinant of good outcome in
patients treated with mechanical thrombectomy (MT). However, data on treatments geared …

Reasons for reperfusion failures in stent-retriever-based thrombectomy: registry analysis and proposal of a classification system

J Kaesmacher, J Gralla, PJ Mosimann… - American Journal …, 2018 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: In 5%–10% of patients with acute ischemic stroke with an
intention to treat with mechanical thrombectomy, no reperfusion can be achieved …

Balloon guide catheter is beneficial in endovascular treatment regardless of mechanical recanalization modality

JH Baek, BM Kim, DH Kang, JH Heo, HS Nam, YD Kim… - Stroke, 2019 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—Based on its mechanism, the use of balloon guide catheters
(BGCs) may be beneficial during endovascular treatment, regardless of the type of …