Larger ACE 68 aspiration catheter increases first-pass efficacy of ADAPT technique.
Josser E Delgado AlmandozYasha KadkhodayanAdam N WallaceRonald M TarrelJennifer L FeaseJill Marie ScholzAnna M MilnerPezhman RoohaniMaximilian MulderMark L YoungPublished in: Journal of neurointerventional surgery (2018)
Use of the larger-bore ACE 68 aspiration catheter was associated with shorter groin puncture to reperfusion time, higher rate of successful reperfusion after the first ADAPT pass, and lower rate of stent-retriever rescue. Further, a first-pass effect was demonstrated in our ADAPT patient cohort.