Tandem carotid lesions in acute ischemic stroke: mechanisms, therapeutic challenges, and future directions

AY Poppe, G Jacquin, D Roy… - American Journal of …, 2020 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
Approximately 15% of patients undergoing endovascular thrombectomy for anterior
circulation acute ischemic stroke have a tandem lesion, defined as a severe stenosis or …

Acute carotid artery stenting versus balloon angioplasty for tandem occlusions: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

CB Zevallos, M Farooqui… - Journal of the …, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
Background Despite thrombectomy having become the standard of care for large‐vessel
occlusion strokes, acute endovascular management in tandem occlusions, especially of the …

[HTML][HTML] Diagnosis and management of tandem occlusion in acute ischemic stroke

A Di Donna, G Muto, F Giordano, M Muto… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Approximately 20–30% of patients with acute ischemic stroke, caused by large
intracranial vessel occlusion, have a tandem lesion, defined as simultaneous presence of …

Acute carotid stenting in patients undergoing thrombectomy: a systematic review and meta-analysis

G Dufort, BY Chen, G Jacquin, M Keezer… - Journal of …, 2021 - jnis.bmj.com
Background The benefit of acute carotid stenting compared with no acute stenting on clinical
outcomes among patients with tandem lesions (TL) undergoing endovascular thrombectomy …

Management and outcome of patients with acute ischemic stroke and tandem carotid occlusion in the ESCAPE-NA1 trial

M Marko, P Cimflova, AY Poppe, N Kashani… - Journal of …, 2022 - jnis.bmj.com
Background The optimal treatment and prognosis for stroke patients with tandem cervical
carotid occlusion are unclear. We analyzed outcomes and treatment strategies of tandem …

Safety and efficacy of tenecteplase versus alteplase in stroke patients with carotid tandem lesions: Results from the AcT trial

F Bala, M Almekhlafi, N Singh, I Alhabli… - … Journal of Stroke, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Carotid tandem lesions ((TL)⩾ 70% stenosis or occlusion) account for 15–20%
of acute stroke with large vessel occlusion. Aims: We investigated the safety and efficacy of …

Mechanical thrombectomy in acute ischemic stroke with tandem occlusions: impact of extracranial carotid lesion etiology on endovascular management and outcome

V Da Ros, J Scaggiante, F Pitocchi, F Sallustio… - Neurosurgical …, 2021 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Different etiologies of extracranial internal carotid artery steno-occlusive lesions
(ECLs) in patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS) and tandem occlusion (TO) have been …

Management of extracranial carotid artery stenosis during endovascular treatment for acute ischaemic stroke: results from the MR CLEAN Registry

SL Collette, MP Rodgers… - Stroke and vascular …, 2023 - svn.bmj.com
Background The optimal management of ipsilateral extracranial internal carotid artery (ICA)
stenosis during endovascular treatment (EVT) is unclear. We compared the outcomes of two …

Acute carotid stenting versus non-stenting treatment of acute ischemic stroke due to tandem lesions: a systematic review and meta-analysis

W Wei, J Zhang, S Xie, D Fan, Y Chen, C Zhong… - Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Objective To evaluate the effectiveness and safety of acute carotid stenting (ACS) in
comparison to non-stenting interventions for patients experiencing acute ischemic stroke …

Safety and efficacy of tenecteplase and alteplase in patients with tandem lesion stroke: a post hoc analysis of the EXTEND-IA TNK trials

V Yogendrakumar, L Churilov, PJ Mitchell, TJ Kleinig… - Neurology, 2023 - AAN Enterprises
Background and Objectives The safety and efficacy of tenecteplase (TNK) in patients with
tandem lesion (TL) stroke is unknown. We performed a comparative analysis of TNK and …