Intra-arterial pulse wave analysis during thrombectomy for the assessment of collateral status - A feasibility study.

<h4>Purpose</h4>Knowledge of the collateralization of an occluded vessel is important for the risk-benefit analysis of difficult revascularization maneuvers during mechanical thrombectomy. If the territory behind a clot is well perfused, one could desist from performing a risky thrombect...

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Main Authors: Johanna Sandmann, Thorsten Sichtermann, Franziska Sonja Müschenich, Hadi Nasri, Sarah Heringer, Anastasios Mpotsaris, Martin Kramer, Martin Wiesmann, Omid Nikoubashman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0210572