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The occurrence of neointimal hyperplasia after flow-diverter implantation is associated with cardiovascular risks factors and the stent design.

Jildaz CaroffMarta IacobucciRouchaud AymericCristian MihaleaFernando Mota de CarvalhoVictor Erwin D JocsonVanessa ChalumeauValerio Da RosRobert M KingRose ArslanianLéon IkkaNidhal Ben AchourJacques MoretLaurent Spelle
Published in: Journal of neurointerventional surgery (2018)
NIH is a dual-vessel reaction after FDS implant. When planning a treatment in locations at risk of ischemic complications if severe NIH would occur, then the stent design should be considered. However, minimal NIH might also be needed as it is involved in aneurysm healing. Before treatment patients should be recommended best medical management of their cardiovascular risks factors to prevent an excessive NIH reaction.
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