Find out how Dr. Stavropoula Tjoumakaris (Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia) treated a 67-year-old male presenting with visual symptoms suggestive of transient ischemic attack.
CASE PRESENTATION
PREOPERATIVE IMAGES
Pre-op CTA demonstrating L vert origin stenosis
DSA showing L Vert origin stenosis
DSA showing pre-stent delayed filling of basilar/posterior circulation
TREATMENT APPROACH
Balloon inflation to nominal pressure prior to stent deployment
RESULTS
DSA showing post-stent Vert with resolution of stenosis
DSA post stent showing improved filling of basilar/posterior circulation