Endovascular treatment of pediatric ischemic stroke: A single center experience and review of the literature.
Isabel R FragataTeresa MoraisRita SilvaAna Paiva NunesPetra LoureiroJosé Diogo MartinsJaime PamplonaRui CarvalhoMariana BaptistaJoão ReisPublished in: Interventional neuroradiology : journal of peritherapeutic neuroradiology, surgical procedures and related neurosciences (2020)
Selected pediatric patients with LVO may be treated with mechanical thrombectomy safely. In patients under external cardiac assistance and under anticoagulation, thrombectomy is the only alternative for treatment of LVO. A multidisciplinary approach in specialized pediatric stroke centers with trained neurointerventionalists are essential for good results.
Keyphrases
- atrial fibrillation
- endovascular treatment
- newly diagnosed
- end stage renal disease
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- prognostic factors
- palliative care
- left ventricular
- venous thromboembolism
- resistance training
- acute ischemic stroke
- patient reported outcomes
- blood brain barrier
- combination therapy
- quality improvement