Endovascular retrograde approach may be a better option for acute tandem occlusions stroke.

Dong YangZhonghua ShiMin LinZhiming ZhouWenjie ZiHuaiming WangYonggang HaoFuqiang GuoWenhua LiuGelin XuYunyun XiongXinfeng Liu

Published in: Interventional neuroradiology : journal of peritherapeutic neuroradiology, surgical procedures and related neurosciences (2018)

For acute tandem occlusion stroke, favourable outcomes were better in patients undergoing retrograde therapy than in patients who received the anterograde approach. Future randomised trials are warranted to determine the optimal treatment.

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