Republished:Aspiration catheter failure leading to carotid-cavernous fistula during stroke thrombectomy

We present a case of a previously unreported complication related to malfunction of a Penumbra aspiration catheter during stroke thrombectomy resulting in a carotid-cavernous fistula.

Source: Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery - February 14, 2023 Category: Neurosurgery Authors: Agrait, M., Kee-Sampson, J., Brzezicki, G., Bashir, S., Matteo, J., Meyer, T., Siragusa, D. Tags: Ischemic stroke Source Type: research