Flow diversion covering the M1 origin as a last resort.
Li-Mei LinMatthew T BenderGeoffrey P ColbyBowen JiangJessica K CamposDavid A ZarrinRobert W C YoungRisheng XuJustin M CaplanJudy HuangRafael J TamargoAlexander L CoonPublished in: Stroke and vascular neurology (2018)
Covering the MCA with a flow diverting stent should be reserved for select rare cases. Strict attention to blood pressure augmentation during the periprocedural period is necessary to minimise potential ischaemic compromise.