Background Several animal studies have demonstrated that mechanical thrombectomy (MT) for acute ischemic stroke (AIS) may cause vessel wall injury (VWI). However, the histological changes in human ...

Once the renal artery and vein were identified the renal artery was gently separated from the vein and a transit-time flow probe (Transonic, Ithaca, NY) was placed around the renal artery. After the ...