Intracranial Artery Calcifications Profile as a Predictor of Recanalization Failure in Endovascular Stroke Treatment.
Marc Rodrigo-GisbertManuel Requena RuizMarta RubieraJane KhalifePrudencio LozanoMarta De Dios LascuevasAlvaro Garcia-Tornel Garcia-CambaMarta Olive GadeaCarlos PiñanaFederica RizzoSandra BonedMarián MuchadaNoelia Rodríguez-VillatoroDavid Rodríguez-LunaJesús JuegaJorge PagolaDavid HernándezCarlos A MolinaAlejandro TomaselloMarc RiboPublished in: Stroke (2023)
The presence of IAC related to the occlusion location is associated with worse angiographic and functional outcomes. Therefore, identification of symptomatic-IAC on baseline imaging may guide optimal endovascular treatment strategy, predicting the need for intracranial stenting and angioplasty.