The risk and outcome of malignant brain edema in post-mechanical thrombectomy: acute ischemic stroke by anterior circulation occlusion
Abstract Background and purpose Malignant brain edema (MBE) occurring after mechanical thrombectomy (MT) in acute ischemic stroke (AIS) could lead to severe disability and mortality. We aimed to investigate the incidence, predictors, and clinical outcomes of MBE in patients with AIS after MT. Method...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-10-01
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Series: | European Journal of Medical Research |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40001-023-01414-x |