Case in Germany: thrombectomy with Neva 4.0
🧠#NeVa Case of Mechanical Thrombectomy.
AN INITIAL TICI 3 PASSAGE IN THE RIGHT POSTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY performed by Dr. Lucian Gramada and Dr. Huda Elmoula, Universitätsklinikum Witten/Herdecke, Witten, Germany
PRESENTATION AND PROCEDURE
. • 85-year-old male patient
• NIHSS of 2
• Imaging confirmed a right Posterior Cerebral Artery occlusion and mild stenosis
PROCEDURE OF THROMBECTOMY
. • The lesion was reached via the right femoral artery
. • Drs. Gramada and Elmoula selected the 4.0 x 22 mm NeVa for this anatomy
• Flow control strategy: Contact aspiration via 62-inch ID suction catheter
RESULT OF THE PROCEDURE
. • First Pass TICI 3
• Recanalization obtained in 36 minutes after inguinal puncture
• Mild stenosis was observed that did not require treatment
CLINICAL OUTCOME
• NIHSS at 24 hours: 0
• mRS at 24 hours: 0
DESCRIPTION BY DR. ELMOULA:
“Nice try, stroke, but I’m in the game.”
NeVa is CE approved.
AN INITIAL TICI 3 PASSAGE IN THE RIGHT POSTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY performed by Dr. Lucian Gramada and Dr. Huda Elmoula, Universitätsklinikum Witten/Herdecke, Witten, Germany
PRESENTATION AND PROCEDURE
. • 85-year-old male patient
• NIHSS of 2
• Imaging confirmed a right Posterior Cerebral Artery occlusion and mild stenosis
PROCEDURE OF THROMBECTOMY
. • The lesion was reached via the right femoral artery
. • Drs. Gramada and Elmoula selected the 4.0 x 22 mm NeVa for this anatomy
• Flow control strategy: Contact aspiration via 62-inch ID suction catheter
RESULT OF THE PROCEDURE
. • First Pass TICI 3
• Recanalization obtained in 36 minutes after inguinal puncture
• Mild stenosis was observed that did not require treatment
CLINICAL OUTCOME
• NIHSS at 24 hours: 0
• mRS at 24 hours: 0
DESCRIPTION BY DR. ELMOULA:
“Nice try, stroke, but I’m in the game.”
NeVa is CE approved.
