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Success of Thrombectomy in Management of Ischemic Stroke in Two Patients with SynCardia Total Artificial Heart in Bridge-to-Transplantation.

Brendan Le PicaultCharles-Henri DavidPierre-Louis AlexandreCédric LenoblePhilippe BizouarnThierry LepoivreNicolas GroleauBertrand RozecHubert DesalJean-Christian RousselThomas Sénage
Published in: Bioengineering (Basel, Switzerland) (2021)
This case report describes the possibility of treating ischemic strokes under a SynCardia-TAH by mechanical thrombectomy following the same recommendations as for the general population with excellent results and without any hemorrhagic complication during or after the procedure.
Keyphrases
  • case report
  • atrial fibrillation
  • acute ischemic stroke
  • heart failure
  • minimally invasive
  • clinical practice
  • ischemia reperfusion injury
  • cerebral ischemia
  • mesenchymal stem cells