The NeVa Net stent-retriever – initial report of 20 cases from two high volume centres - Summary - MDSpire

The NeVa Net stent-retriever – initial report of 20 cases from two high volume centres

  • By

  • Pervinder Bhogal

  • Marco Mancuso-Marcello

  • Rory Fairhead

  • Nadia Shah

  • Keng Siang Lee

  • Christos Nikola

  • Katherine Parkin

  • Giovanna Klefti

  • Levansri Makalanda

  • Ken Wong

  • Joe Lansley

  • Michael Przyszlak

  • Oliver Spooner

  • Branimir Čulo

  • Vladimir Kalousek

  • July 15, 2025

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Objective:

To report initial experiences using the NeVa NET stent-retriever for mechanical thrombectomy in patients with large vessel occlusion (LVO), highlighting its potential advantages over existing treatments.

Key Findings:
  • 20 patients met inclusion criteria, with 50% male and average age of 67.9 years. 95% of patients had mRS 0 or 1 at follow-up, indicating favorable outcomes.
  • Median NIHSS at presentation was 18, with 30% receiving tPA prior to thrombectomy. Left-sided LVOs were more common (60%) in the cohort.
Interpretation:

The NeVa NET shows promise in improving recanalization rates and minimizing distal embolization during mechanical thrombectomy for LVO, potentially outperforming existing devices.

Limitations:
  • Small sample size of 20 patients limits generalizability and may affect the reliability of the findings.
  • Retrospective design may introduce selection bias, impacting the validity of the results.
Conclusion:

Initial results suggest that the NeVa NET stent-retriever may enhance outcomes in mechanical thrombectomy, warranting further investigation in larger studies to confirm these findings.

Original Source(s)

The NeVa Net stent-retriever – initial report of 20 cases from two high volume centres

  • by Pervinder Bhogal, Marco Mancuso-Marcello, Rory Fairhead, Nadia Shah, Keng Siang Lee, Christos Nikola, Katherine Parkin, Giovanna Klefti, Levansri Makalanda, Ken Wong, Joe Lansley, Michael Przyszlak, Oliver Spooner, Branimir Čulo, Vladimir Kalousek

  • July 15, 2025

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