Table 3.
MT device | Vendor | Mechanism of action | References |
---|---|---|---|
Merci Clot Retriever | Concentric Medical | Coil retriever | [91–94] |
Phenox | Phenox, Bochum, Germany | Coil retriever/Aspiration | [95, 96] |
Catch | Balt, Montmorency, France | Coil retriever | [97–99] |
Distal Access Catheter (DAC) | DAC; Concentric Medical, US | Coil retriever | [129] |
Early Penumbra | Penumbra Inc., US | Aspiration | [88, 89, 235–237] |
AngioJet | Possis Medical, MN, USA | Aspiration/Rheolytic thrombectomya | [238–241] |
EKOS Primo | EKOS, Bothell, WA | Ultrasound-based on mechanical clot disruption | [242] |
Neuroform | Stryker Neurovascular, US | Stent Retriever | [243, 244] |
Enterprise | Codman, Raynham, MA, US | Stent Retriever | [245–247] |
Solitaire | Covidien/Medtronic, Dublin, Ireland | Stent retriever | [126, 223, 248–254] |
Trevo | Stryker, Kalamazoo, Michigan, US | Stent Retriever | [92, 255–259] |
ReVive™ | Micrus Endovascular, CA, US | Stent Retriever | [260, 261] |
APERIO | Acandis, Pfzorheim, Germany | Stent Retriever | [261–263] |
Embotrap Revascularization system | Neuravi, Ireland | Stent Retriever | [264] |
pREset | Phenox, Bochum, Germany | Stent Retriever | [265] |
The Mindframe Capture LP | Medtronic, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA | Stent Retriever | [266, 267] |
ERIC | MicroVention, CA, US | Stent Retriever | [268] |
SOFIA | MicroVention, CA, US | Stent Retriever | [269–271] |
Penumbra 5MAX ACE | Penumbra Inc., California, US | Aspiration | [103, 104, 106, 107, 272] |
Penumbra ACE 64 | Penumbra Inc., California, US | Aspiration | [105, 107, 273, 274] |
Penumbra 3D separator | Penumbra Inc., California, US | Aspiration | [108, 109] |
LaTIS Neurolaser laser | Latis Inc., Minneapolis, Minn | Laser recanalization based mechanical clot disruption | [275] |
EPAR laser | EndoVasix, Belmont, CA | Laser recanalization based mechanical clot disruption | [130] |
MicroLysUS catheter | EKOS, Bothell, WA, US | Ultrasound-based mechanical clot disruption | [276] |
Wingspan | Stryker Neurovascular, Fremont, CA, US | Ultrasound-based mechanical clot disruption | [277–284] |
ERIC Embolus Retriever with Interlinked Cage; SOFIA Soft Torqueable Catheter Optimized For Intracranial Access
aRheolytic thrombectomy refers to the mechanical procedure of removing thrombus using multiple high-velocity, high-pressure saline jets of saline from the tip of a catheter using an AngioJet system [285]