Influence of tirofiban on stroke outcome after mechanical thrombectomy in acute vertebrobasilar artery occlusion
Abstract Background Even undergoing mechanical thrombectomy (MT), patients with acute vertebrobasilar artery occlusion (AVBAO) still have a high rate of mortality. Tirofiban is a novel antiplatelet agent which is now widely empirically used in acute ischemic stroke (AIS). In this study, we aimed to...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-12-01
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Series: | BMC Neurology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12883-022-02996-5 |