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Treatment of Intracranial Aneurysms with Self-Expandable Braided Stents: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Federico CagnazzoMatteo CappucciPierre-Henri LefevreCyril DargazanliGregory GascouRiccardo MorgantiV MazzottiDavide Tiziano Di CarloPaolo PerriniDaniel E Mantilla-GarcíaC RiquelmeAlain BonafeVincent Costalat
Published in: AJNR. American journal of neuroradiology (2018)
In this analysis, treatment with the LEO and LVIS stents was relatively safe and effective. The most common complications were periprocedural thromboembolisms and in-stent thrombosis. The rate of complications was comparable among anterior and posterior circulation aneurysms, as well as for proximal and distally located lesions.
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