P162/231 Good Clinical Outcome Decreases With Number of Retrieval Attempts in Posterior Circulation Stroke Thrombectomy

ConclusionSuccessful reperfusion within the first three retrieval attempts is associated with improved clinical outcome compared to patients without reperfusion. We conclude that at least three retrieval attempts should be performed in EVT of posterior circulation strokes.Disclosure of InterestDr Thomall: personal fees from Acandis, grants and personal fees from Bayer, personal fees from Bristol Myers Squibb/Pfizer, Boehringer Ingelheim, Daiichi Sankyo, Portola, Stryker outside the submitted work. Dr Fiehler reports grants and personal fees from Acandis, Cerenovus, Medtronic, Microvention, personal fees from Penumbra, and from Phenox outside the submitted work; and CEO of Eppdata. Dr Maros reports grants from German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy, Zentrales Innovationsprogramm Mittelstand (ZF 4514602TS8) outside the submitted work.
Source: Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery - Category: Neurosurgery Authors: Tags: 2.3 ISCHEMIC - Treatment Source Type: research