Incomplete stent apposition of low-profile visualized intraluminal support stents in the treatment of cerebral aneurysms.
Huan ZhangXiaoping GaoHui LiangYi RenPublished in: Journal of neurointerventional surgery (2019)
ISA is more likely to occur at tortuous vessels. The stent-subtended arc angle (>90) and LVIS size (4.5*20 mm) were independent risk factors of ISA. ISA led to significantly increased incidence of thromboembolic events. However, ISA after initial deployment did not affect the patient's prognosis.