Acute Occlusions of Dual-Layer Carotid Stents After Endovascular Emergency Treatment of Tandem Lesions [Clinical Sciences]

Conclusions—The recently introduced dual-layer stents have a higher risk of acute occlusion compared with single-layer stents in the treatment of acute stroke.

Source: Stroke - July 24, 2017 Category: Neurology Authors: Umut Yilmaz, Heiko Korner, Ruben Muhl–Benninghaus, Andreas Simgen, Catherine Kraus, Silke Walter, Stefanie Behnke, Klaus Fassbender, Wolfgang Reith, Marcus M. Unger Tags: Revascularization, Stent, Cerebrovascular Disease/Stroke, Ischemic Stroke Original Contributions Source Type: research