First pass effect: a new measure for stroke thrombectomy devices

OO Zaidat, AC Castonguay, I Linfante, R Gupta… - Stroke, 2018 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—In acute ischemic stroke, fast and complete recanalization of the
occluded vessel is associated with improved outcomes. We describe a novel measure for …

Balloon guide catheter improves revascularization and clinical outcomes with the Solitaire device: analysis of the North American Solitaire Acute Stroke Registry

TN Nguyen, T Malisch, AC Castonguay, R Gupta… - Stroke, 2014 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—Efficient and timely recanalization is an important goal in acute
stroke endovascular therapy. Several studies demonstrated improved recanalization and …

North American Solitaire Stent Retriever Acute Stroke registry: post-marketing revascularization and clinical outcome results

OO Zaidat, AC Castonguay, R Gupta… - Journal of …, 2018 - jnis.bmj.com
Background Limited post-marketing data exist on the use of the Solitaire FR device in
clinical practice. The North American Solitaire Stent Retriever Acute Stroke (NASA) registry …

Predictors of poor outcome despite recanalization: a multiple regression analysis of the NASA registry

I Linfante, AK Starosciak, GR Walker… - Journal of …, 2016 - jnis.bmj.com
Background Mechanical thrombectomy with stent-retrievers results in higher recanalization
rates compared with previous devices. Despite successful recanalization rates …

North American SOLITAIRE stent-retriever acute stroke registry: choice of anesthesia and outcomes

A Abou-Chebl, OO Zaidat, AC Castonguay, R Gupta… - Stroke, 2014 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—Previous work that predated the availability of the safer stent-
retriever devices has suggested that general anesthesia (GA) may have a negative impact …

Influence of age on clinical and revascularization outcomes in the North American Solitaire Stent-Retriever Acute Stroke Registry

AC Castonguay, OO Zaidat, R Novakovic, TN Nguyen… - Stroke, 2014 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—The Solitaire With the Intention for Thrombectomy (SWIFT) and
thrombectomy revascularization of large vessel occlusions in acute ischemic stroke (TREVO …

Intraarterial thrombolysis as rescue therapy for large vessel occlusions: analysis from the north american solitaire stent-retriever acute stroke registry

SF Zaidi, AC Castonguay, MA Jumaa, TW Malisch… - Stroke, 2019 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—Mechanical thrombectomy (MT) devices have led to improved
reperfusion and clinical outcomes in acute ischemic stroke patients with emergent large …

Predictors of mortality in acute ischemic stroke intervention: analysis of the North American solitaire acute stroke Registry

I Linfante, GR Walker, AC Castonguay, G Dabus… - Stroke, 2015 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—Failure to recanalize predicts mortality in acute ischemic stroke.
In the North American Solitaire Acute Stroke registry, we investigated parameters associated …

Groin complications in endovascular mechanical thrombectomy for acute ischemic stroke: a 10-year single center experience

VA Shah, CO Martin, AM Hawkins… - Journal of …, 2016 - jnis.bmj.com
Background The increasing utilization of balloon guide catheters (BGCs) in thrombectomy
therapy for ischemic stroke has led to concerns about large-bore sheaths causing vascular …

Inadvertent stent retriever detachment: a multicenter case series and review of device experience FDA reports

H Masoud, TN Nguyen, CO Martin… - Interventional …, 2016 - karger.com
Mechanical thrombectomy using retrievable stents or stent retriever devices has become the
mainstay of intra-arterial therapy for acute ischemic stroke. The recent publication of a series …