====== Stent retriever ====== {{rss>https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rss/search/1XAOX_jnjTyIUq_2W5qarqaBhajGUyx2WdV5W3QcvdomlN6cgr/?limit=15&utm_campaign=pubmed-2&fc=20241128025147}} [[Stent]] [[retriever]]s, approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in [[2012]], are tiny mesh tubes that grab and extract blood clots in blocked arteries {{ ::stentretriever.jpg?300|}} [[Stent retriever]] [[thrombectomy]] is the standard treatment for [[acute ischemic stroke]] (AIS) with [[large vessel occlusion]] (LVO) in the [[anterior circulation]] ((Liu H, Li Z, Zhu L, Zhou T, Wu Q, He Y, Song X, He Y, Li T. Thrombectomy for Acute Ischemic Stroke With a New Device-Skyflow: Study Protocol for a Prospective, Multicenter, Stratified Randomized, Single-Blinded, Parallel, Positive Controlled, Non-inferiority Clinical Trial. Front Neurol. 2021 Apr 30;12:645431. doi: 10.3389/fneur.2021.645431. PMID: 33995249; PMCID: PMC8120265.)). ===== Types ===== [[Stent Retriever Types]]. ===== Indications ===== ===== Stent retriever for acute ischemic stroke treatment ===== [[Stent retriever for acute ischemic stroke treatment]] ===== Stent-Retriever for Cerebral Vasospasm Treatment ===== [[Stent-Retriever for Cerebral Vasospasm Treatment]]