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Successful Retrieval of a Pathologically Proven Calcified Thrombus Using Nimbus: A Case Report

Shouhei Noshiro1, Hiroki Akiyama1, Hisako Nagai2

  • 1Department of Neurosurgery, Obihiro Kosei Hospital, Obihiro, Hokkaido, Japan.

Journal of Neuroendovascular Therapy
|July 28, 2026
PubMed
Summary

The Nimbus stent retriever effectively removed a calcified thrombus resistant to standard mechanical thrombectomy. This device offers a solution for challenging acute ischemic stroke cases involving hard-to-retrieve clots.

Keywords:
Nimbuscalcified thrombushard clotmechanical thrombectomystent retriever

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