Safety of acute internal carotid artery stenting during endovascular thrombectomy in patients with acute ischemic stroke: a retrospective analysis of the OPTIMISE registry.
George Nilton MendesGrégory JacquinAristeidis H KatsanosNishita SinghGrant StottsDarren B FergusonSamuel YipAlexandre Y PoppePublished in: Journal of neurointerventional surgery (2024)
In a large national registry, EVT-aCAS was associated with a higher proportion of unfavorable safety outcomes, driven by more frequent procedural complications. Further research is needed to clarify the role of aCAS in tandem occlusion stroke.