Radially adjustable Tigertriever demonstrates higher reperfusion compared to self-expanding stent-retrievers during mechanical thrombectomy of large vessel occlusions: a systematic review and meta-analysis - Scorecard - MDSpire
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Radially adjustable Tigertriever demonstrates higher reperfusion compared to self-expanding stent-retrievers during mechanical thrombectomy of large vessel occlusions: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Clinical Scorecard: Comparison of Radially Adjustable Tigertriever and Self-Expanding Stent-Retrievers for Enhanced Reperfusion in Mechanical Thrombectomy of Large Vessel Occlusions: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
At a Glance
Category
Detail
Condition
Acute ischemic stroke due to large vessel occlusions
Key Mechanisms
Comparison of radially adjustable Tigertriever and conventional self-expanding stent retrievers (SE-SRs) in mechanical thrombectomy
Target Population
Adults with acute ischemic stroke undergoing mechanical thrombectomy
Care Setting
Interventional neurovascular procedures
Key Highlights
Tigertriever achieved higher successful reperfusion rates (82.8% vs. 77.8%) compared to SE-SRs.
Procedural adverse events were lower with Tigertriever, but not statistically significant.
Rates of symptomatic intracranial hemorrhage, functional independence, and mortality were similar between groups.
The study included three retrospective cohort studies with a total of 476 patients.
Overall risk of bias was assessed as low to moderate.
Guideline-Based Recommendations
Diagnosis
Acute ischemic stroke diagnosis confirmed by imaging.
Management
Mechanical thrombectomy is the standard of care for large vessel occlusions.
Monitoring & Follow-up
Monitor for procedural adverse events and functional outcomes post-thrombectomy.
Risks
Potential risks include symptomatic intracranial hemorrhage and procedural adverse events.
Patient & Prescribing Data
Adults with acute ischemic stroke due to large vessel occlusions.
Tigertriever may offer improved reperfusion rates compared to SE-SRs.
Clinical Best Practices
Utilize radially adjustable devices like Tigertriever for tailored thrombectomy approaches.
Ensure comprehensive monitoring for complications post-procedure.
by Zain Tariq, Faizan Shahzad, Noor E. Jannat, Tallal Mushtaq Hashmi, Sonesh Amin, Mohammad AlMajali, Qasim Bashir, Jeffrey L. Saver, Besher Shami, Amit Chaudhari
