Optional or optimal? off-label stenting for intracranial atherosclerotic stenosis: A scoping review

CONCLUSIONS: The potential risks and benefits should be carefully considered when using off-label stents for intracranial atherosclerotic stenosis, particularly given the current evidence power. As a potential option for the Wingspan stent, based on device's approval only, a tailored approach with lesion-specific devices could be beneficial in certain patients.PMID:37122266 | DOI:10.1177/15910199231171811

Source: Interventional Neuroradiology - May 1, 2023 Category: Radiology Authors: Zhongyu Zhao Wenzhao Liang Lei Yan Kai Zhang Huijing Kong Jing Mang Source Type: research