Research Article

Initial Clinical Experience of Repeat Thrombectomy with a Retrieval Stent (RTRS) with Continuous Proximal Flow Arrest by Balloon Guide Catheter for Acute Intracranial Carotid Occlusion

Table 2

Procedure details and radiological and clinical outcomes of the 32 patients who underwent RTRS.

Item

Procedure detailOne pass of primary clot retrieval, (%)32 (100%)
Passes of rescue clot retrieval, IQR1 (1.3)
Passes of rescue clot retrieval, median (min, max)1 (1.8)
PRT, (min)
PRT, median (min, max) (min)46 (22.142)

Radiological outcomeOne pass of primary clot retrieval achieves
≥eTICI 2b reperfusion, (%)32 (100%)
≥eTICI 2c reperfusion, (%)30 (93.8%)
PPE: eTICI3 reperfusion, (%)27 (84.4%)
Distal emboli, (%)2 (6.3%)
Emboli to the ACA0 (0%)
sICH0 (0%)

Clinical outcomeGood prognosis14 (43.8%)
Mortality8 (25.0%)

IQR: interquartile range; SD: standard deviation; OPT: onset-to-presentation time; eTICI: Extended treatment in Cerebral Infarction (eTICI) score; ACA: anterior cerebral artery; FPE: first-pass effect; sICH: symptomatic intracranial hemorrhage; PRT: puncture-to-reperfusion time; FPE: first-pass effect.