Percentage of acute stroke patients eligible for endovascular treatment
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endovascular treatment of stroke patients
stroke patients with proximal occlusions of the main stems of cerebral arteries are no optimal candidates for i. v. thrombolysis. for many years interventional stroke treatment could not be established as alternative. this changed with the introduction of stent retrievers and flexible large lumen aspiration catheters. randomized trials now proved a significant benefit from intervention for a wi...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Neurology
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0028-3878,1526-632X
DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0b013e31826957cf