Bacterial signature in retrieved thrombi of patients with acute ischemic stroke—a systematic review

Background: Acute ischemic stroke (AIS) imposes a major healthcare burden. It is hypothesized that bacterial infection could influence atherosclerosis and thrombus formation, potentially contributing to AIS. Objectives: We aim to systematically review all studies that have investigated the presence...

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Main Authors: Armin Zarrintan, Sherief Ghozy, Kasthuri Thirupathi, Kalah Walden, Waleed Brinjikji, David F. Kallmes, Ramanathan Kadirvel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2024-11-01
Series:Therapeutic Advances in Neurological Disorders
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/17562864241296713