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Prophylactic administration of tirofiban for preventing thromboembolic events in flow diversion treatment of intracranial aneurysms.

Qiaowei WuQiuji ShaoLi LiXiaodong LiangKaitao ChangTian-Xiao LiYingkun He
Published in: Journal of neurointerventional surgery (2020)
The current study suggested that prophylactic administration of tirofiban combined with conventional oral DAT seems safe and efficient for preventing TEs during FD treatment of unruptured intracranial aneurysms. Balloon angioplasty and prolonged procedure are associated with a high risk of TEs.
Keyphrases
  • endovascular treatment