Carotid angioplasty and stenting
Carotid angioplasty (kuh-ROT-id AN-jee-o-plas-tee) and stenting are procedures that open clogged arteries to restore blood flow to the brain.
Chain of stroke survival
To develop a streamlined response to potential stroke patients, the American Heart Association (AHA) developed the Stroke Chain of Survival
Intracranial atherosclerotic disease
Intracranial atherosclerosis (ICAS) is a progressive pathological process that causes progressive stenosis and cerebral hypoperfusion and is a major cause of stroke occurrence and recurrence around the world.
Mechanical thrombectomy and mechanical thromboaspiration
The thromboaspiration technique, also called ADAPT, manual aspiration thrombectomy (MAT) or forced-sunction thrombectomy, combines modern aspiration and retrieval technology to achieve revascularization in AIS4-13 with reliable, cost-effective results.o.
Vertebral stenting
Carotid or vertebral artery stenting is an endovascular treatment which means it is performed through a blood vessel by a consultant interventional neuro-radiologist.