Journal of Neurology Research, ISSN 1923-2845 print, 1923-2853 online, Open Access
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Case Report

Volume 2, Number 1, February 2012, pages 33-35

Thromboaspiration in a Patient With Persisting Intracranial Occlusion After Intravenous Thrombolysis: A Case Report

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Figure 1.
Figure 1. MRI and angiographic findings. Panel A: Time-of-flight MR angiography showing occlusion of proximal right middle cerebral artery (MCA) (black arrow); panel B: PW-MRI detects the hypoperfusion deficit in the right MCA territory; panel C: digital subtraction angiography (DSA) before thromboaspiration, confirming MCA occlusion (black arrow); panel D: DSA showing complete MCA recanalization after thromboaspiration.