ARGON COMBINED WITH THROMBECTOMY IN THE EVENT OF ISCHAEMIC STROKE

摘要

The invention relates to an inhalable gaseous medicament containing argon gas for use in combination with a mechanical thrombectomy for treating, reducing or resorbing brain lesions subsequent to an ischaemic stroke in an individual. Preferably, the proportion by volume of argon is between 30 and 79%. The mechanical thrombectomy can be accompanied by a drug-based thrombolysis to dissolve the clot and to thin the blood of the patient.