Arterial Collapse during Thrombectomy for Stroke: Clinical Evidence and Experimental Findings in Human Brains and In Vivo Models.
Yang LiuD GebrezgiabhierYihao ZhengAlbert J ShihNeeraj ChaudharyAditya S PandeyJorge Arturo LarcoSarosh Irfan MadhaniMehdi AbbasiAdnan Hussain ShahidR A QuintonRamanathan D KadirvelBrinjikji WDavid F KallmesLuis E SavastanoPublished in: AJNR. American journal of neuroradiology (2022)
Arterial collapse does occur during aspiration thrombectomy and is more likely to happen with larger catheters, lower perfusion pressure, and smaller arteries.