Abstract:Objective: We report a patient in whom symptomatic delayed cerebral vasospasm was suspected after mechanical thrombectomy, and medical treatment led to an improvement.
Case Presentation:A 52-year-old female. To treat embolic cerebral infarction related to occlusion of the left internal carotid artery (ICA), mechanical thrombectomy was performed, and the recanalization of the occluded blood vessel was achieved. Immediately after treatment, findings suggestive of vasospasm of the left middle cerebral artery (MCA… Show more
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