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  • Neurology
  • Pathology
  • Biomedical Engineering

Background:

  • Stroke thrombi structure is increasingly studied.
  • Endovascular thrombectomy provides opportunities to analyze removed thrombi.
  • Ischemic stroke thrombi exhibit heterogeneous compositions.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review recent characterizations of stroke thrombus components.
  • To summarize the impact of thrombus heterogeneity on stroke treatment.

Main Methods:

  • Review of current literature on stroke thrombus composition.
  • Analysis of histopathologic characteristics of thrombi from endovascular thrombectomy procedures.

Main Results:

  • Ischemic stroke thrombi are composed of diverse molecular and cellular elements.
  • Specific patterns within thrombi are becoming apparent.
  • Thrombus heterogeneity influences treatment outcomes.

Conclusions:

  • Understanding thrombus histopathology is crucial for advancing acute ischemic stroke therapy.
  • Thrombus composition variability impacts the efficacy of treatments like endovascular thrombectomy.