Case Report: Successful Mechanical Thrombectomy in a Newborn With Basilar Artery Occlusion

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Case Report: Successful Mechanical Thrombectomy in a Newborn With Basilar Artery Occlusion. / Stracke, Christian Paul; Meyer, Lukas; Schwindt, Wolfram; Ranft, Alexander; Straeter, Ronald.

In: FRONT NEUROL, Vol. 12, 790486, 2021.

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@article{fe77a6204d3f4229812367ee15835112,
title = "Case Report: Successful Mechanical Thrombectomy in a Newborn With Basilar Artery Occlusion",
abstract = "Background: Neonatal stroke remains a rare condition that has not yet been assessed in the field of endovascular treatment.Case: We present the first case report of a successful mechanical thrombectomy in a newborn with a basilar occlusion the treatment was 14 hours after birth. Complete reperfusion of the basilar artery was achieved after the two thrombectomy maneuvers with stent retrievers. Imaging follow-up proved patency of the target vessel and at day 30, the patient showed no neurologic deficits.Conclusions: Mechanical thrombectomy appears to be technically feasible and can be an individual option in selected cases to treat stroke in neonates with proven persistent proximal cerebral artery occlusion.",
author = "Stracke, {Christian Paul} and Lukas Meyer and Wolfram Schwindt and Alexander Ranft and Ronald Straeter",
note = "Copyright {\textcopyright} 2022 Stracke, Meyer, Schwindt, Ranft and Straeter.",
year = "2021",
doi = "10.3389/fneur.2021.790486",
language = "English",
volume = "12",
journal = "FRONT NEUROL",
issn = "1664-2295",
publisher = "Frontiers Research Foundation",

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TY - JOUR

T1 - Case Report: Successful Mechanical Thrombectomy in a Newborn With Basilar Artery Occlusion

AU - Stracke, Christian Paul

AU - Meyer, Lukas

AU - Schwindt, Wolfram

AU - Ranft, Alexander

AU - Straeter, Ronald

N1 - Copyright © 2022 Stracke, Meyer, Schwindt, Ranft and Straeter.

PY - 2021

Y1 - 2021

N2 - Background: Neonatal stroke remains a rare condition that has not yet been assessed in the field of endovascular treatment.Case: We present the first case report of a successful mechanical thrombectomy in a newborn with a basilar occlusion the treatment was 14 hours after birth. Complete reperfusion of the basilar artery was achieved after the two thrombectomy maneuvers with stent retrievers. Imaging follow-up proved patency of the target vessel and at day 30, the patient showed no neurologic deficits.Conclusions: Mechanical thrombectomy appears to be technically feasible and can be an individual option in selected cases to treat stroke in neonates with proven persistent proximal cerebral artery occlusion.

AB - Background: Neonatal stroke remains a rare condition that has not yet been assessed in the field of endovascular treatment.Case: We present the first case report of a successful mechanical thrombectomy in a newborn with a basilar occlusion the treatment was 14 hours after birth. Complete reperfusion of the basilar artery was achieved after the two thrombectomy maneuvers with stent retrievers. Imaging follow-up proved patency of the target vessel and at day 30, the patient showed no neurologic deficits.Conclusions: Mechanical thrombectomy appears to be technically feasible and can be an individual option in selected cases to treat stroke in neonates with proven persistent proximal cerebral artery occlusion.

U2 - 10.3389/fneur.2021.790486

DO - 10.3389/fneur.2021.790486

M3 - SCORING: Journal article

C2 - 35273551

VL - 12

JO - FRONT NEUROL

JF - FRONT NEUROL

SN - 1664-2295

M1 - 790486

ER -