🔹 Tic-Tac-Toe: When Ticagrelor Didn’t Line Up 🔹
Case submitted by Dr. Amit Sahu, Mumbai, India.
Antiplatelet resistance to ticagrelor is rare, but when it surfaces, it can turn a smooth
procedure into an anxious,
high-stakes challenge.
This week’s Case of the Week features a large para-ophthalmic aneurysm where acute ticagrelor
resistance led to
intraprocedural difficulties and some tense moments in the lab.
It raises an important question for all of us in neurointervention:
👉 Should routine antiplatelet resistance testing be mandatory for all elective cases?