Table 1

Semiquantitative analysis of histopathologic changes in vessels treated with the Trevo device

Score01234
Endothelium
 Endothelial loss (%)None<25% of the circumference25–5051–75>75
Thrombus
 Thrombus (fibrin/platelet)NoneMinimal, focalMild, multifocalModerate, regionally diffuseSevere, marked diffuse or total luminal occlusion
Hemorrhage
 AdventitialNoneFocal, occasionalMultifocal and regionalRegionally diffuse100% red blood cells
 MedialNoneFocal, occasionalMultifocal and regionalRegionally diffuse100% red blood cells
Medial injury
 Medial injury (device induced)NoneFocal disruption of the IELWidespread disruption of the IELMedial tear not extending beyond the EELMedial tear with involvement of the EEL
  • EEL, external elastic lamina; IEL, internal elastic lamina.