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endovascular thrombectomy [1 record]

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Record 1 2015-08-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Vascular Surgery
CONT

Using a procedure called "endovascular thrombectomy" (ET), doctors insert a thin tube through an artery in the patient’s groin, guiding it with X-ray imaging through blood vessels to the brain. There a retrievable stent or "stentriever" is used to remove the clot.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chirurgie vasculaire
CONT

La procédure, appelée «thrombectomie endovasculaire» (TE), consiste à insérer un petit tube dans l’artère fémorale du patient et à l’amener jusqu’aux vaisseaux du cerveau en recourant aux rayons X pour le visualiser. Une endoprothèse «récupérable» est utilisée pour enlever le caillot.

Spanish

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