It was reported that a symptomatic patient underwent a transcarotid artery revascularization (tcar) procedure on (b)(6) 2019.Surgeons moved forward with the tcar procedure for this patient, even though this patient was not the ideal candidate for the tcar procedure.Two stents were placed because the stent needed to be deployed to the sheath tip.The patient did not wake up with neuro intact.The patient was immediately brought to computerized tomography (ct), which demonstrated that emboli was present in middle cerebral artery (mca).The patient was brought to neuro ir, where the doctor made several attempts to retrieve the disease.After successful retrieval, additional emboli was present in the a1 segment.The patient suffered a major stroke.The patient's family decided to remove all care plans moving forward.No additional details were provided.
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