Balloon-Assisted Catheterization of Occluded Carotid Artery (BOCA) Technique in Acute Stroke.

Farhan SiddiqSachin BhagavanMuhammad F IshfaqAttiya JauraIbrahim Ahmad BhattiCamilo R GomezAdnan I Qureshi

Published in: Operative neurosurgery (Hagerstown, Md.) (2023)

The BOCA technique can be used in distal first approach for acute stroke from tandem ICA occlusion. This technique allows direct guide catheterization of occluded ICA by tracking over a partially inflated balloon.

Keyphrases

ultrasound guided
minimally invasive