Different antiplatelet regimens for stenting versus coiling for acutely-ruptured cerebral aneurysms
Li Li, Qing-Hai Huang, Qiu-Ji Shao, Kai-Tao Chang, Qian-Qian Zhang, Liang-Fu Zhu, Jian-Min Liu, Tian-Xiao Li, Bu-Lang Gao · 2024
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Description
A burst brain aneurysm demands fast sealing, either by coiling it from inside or by placing a stent, which needs blood-thinning drugs that carry their own risks after a bleed. Li Li and co-authors prospectively compared the two routes in 2,021 patients at rupture. The stent group tried four different antiplatelet schemes, from standard dosing to a fast-acting intravenous drug.
Sealing quality right after treatment was similar between groups. Complication rates were close too, near sixteen and eighteen percent, with stent-related clots in about one and a half percent of stented patients. Risk factors differed by group: a bulge on the aneurysm hindered coiling, while a narrowed parent artery predicted trouble with stents. The authors conclude the varied drug schemes can be used safely and effectively for stenting at rupture.
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| CREATOR | Li Li, Qing-Hai Huang, Qiu-Ji Shao, Kai-Tao Chang, Qian-Qian Zhang, Liang-Fu Zhu, Jian-Min Liu, Tian-Xiao Li, Bu-Lang Gao |
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| YEAR | 2024 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 58 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |