Acute LV4 occlusion mechanical thrombectomy

Jianmin LIU, Liqun JIAO, Pengfei YANG, Peng GAO, Bin YANG

Case presentation from Xuanwu Hospital, Beijing

Tips, tricks, and problems in thrombectomy!

Through the case presented in this Linnc China 2022 session, let's discuss the best way to determine the cause of occlusion stenosis versus thrombus. This is a 70-year-old male patient, hypertensive for 30 years, prone to dizziness, having experienced 3 left cerebellar infarctions, and severe LV4 stenosis for 2 months, who presented after a sudden loss of consciousness and cardiopulmonary arrest 1 hour earlier, for which cardiopulmonary resuscitation was performed during 20 minutes...