"Thrombectomy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Surgical removal of an obstructing clot or foreign material from a blood vessel at the point of its formation. Removal of a clot arising from a distant site is called EMBOLECTOMY.
| Descriptor ID |
D017131
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.100.814.842
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| Concept/Terms |
Percutaneous Aspiration Thrombectomy- Percutaneous Aspiration Thrombectomy
- Aspiration Thrombectomies, Percutaneous
- Aspiration Thrombectomy, Percutaneous
- Percutaneous Aspiration Thrombectomies
- Thrombectomies, Percutaneous Aspiration
- Thrombectomy, Percutaneous Aspiration
Aspiration Thrombectomy- Aspiration Thrombectomy
- Aspiration Thrombectomies
- Thrombectomies, Aspiration
- Thrombectomy, Aspiration
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2017 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2018 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2019 | 7 | 3 | 10 |
| 2020 | 7 | 6 | 13 |
| 2021 | 12 | 5 | 17 |
| 2022 | 0 | 14 | 14 |
| 2023 | 6 | 21 | 27 |
| 2024 | 24 | 8 | 32 |
| 2025 | 27 | 6 | 33 |
| 2026 | 13 | 2 | 15 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Thrombectomy" by people in Profiles.
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Temporary flow arrest using EMBOGUARD™ balloon guide catheter may improve functional outcomes in acute stroke thrombectomy: a multicenter retrospective study. Front Neurol. 2026; 17:1875382.
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Optimizing Acute Ischemic Stroke Systems of Care: Current State and Future Directions. Stroke. 2026 Sep; 57(9):2925-2934.
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MAD-MT Score: A Tool to Optimize Patient Selection for Mechanical Thrombectomy in Distal Vessel Occlusions. Stroke. 2026 Sep; 57(9):2744-2753.
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Risk Scores for the Loss of Secondary Patency and Major Amputation After Successful Thrombectomy of an Infra-inguinal Arterial Bypass. Ann Vasc Surg. 2026 Oct; 131:183-205.
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Thrombectomy in Posterior Circulation Tandem Occlusions: Multicenter Comparative Analysis of Procedural Techniques and Predictors of Clinical Outcomes. Radiology. 2026 06; 319(3):e252830.
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Procedure duration predicts outcomes more than prehospital delay in endovascular stroke treatment. J Neurointerv Surg. 2026 May 14; 18(6):1494-1502.
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Intra-Arterial Thrombolytic vs. Mechanical Thrombectomy in Distal Medium Middle Cerebral Artery Acute Ischemic Stroke: AÂ Preliminary Multinational Multicenter Propensity Score-Matched Study. Clin Neuroradiol. 2026 Sep; 36(3):983-995.
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Cost Effectiveness of Endovascular Thrombectomy for Large Ischemic Strokes: A US Healthcare Payer Markov Model Informed by Randomized Trials. Appl Health Econ Health Policy. 2026 07; 24(4):777-789.
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Multicenter experience of the Monopoint reperfusion system in acute large vessel occlusion stroke thrombectomy. J Neurointerv Surg. 2026 Mar 13; 18(4):1106-1112.
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Sex-Related Differences in Outcomes of Endovascular Treatment of Distal Medium Vessel Occlusion Strokes. Clin Neuroradiol. 2026 Jun; 36(2):757-770.