Radial artery neuro guide catheter entrapment during mechanical thrombectomy for acute ischemic stroke: Rescue brachial plexus block.

We describe a modified step-wise approach to previously published online article by Pitta et al. from 2017 SCAI communication in the management of catheter entrapment and describe the technique for ultrasound guided brachial plexus block, which helped avoid need for surgical removal. PMID: 32830565 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32830565?dopt=Abstract

Source: Interventional Neuroradiology - August 25, 2020 Category: Radiology Tags: Interv Neuroradiol Source Type: research