Increased incidence and treatment of intracranial atherosclerotic disease during mechanical thrombectomy is safe, even with an increased number of passes.
Marlon Carl MonayaoAhmed A MalikLaurie PrestonMarlon Carl MonayaoWondwossen G TekleAmeer E HassanPublished in: Journal of neurointerventional surgery (2021)
Patients who underwent MT with underlying ICAD had similar rates of favorable outcomes as those without, but required a higher number of device passes.