Intravenous Thrombolysis Before Mechanical Thrombectomy for Acute Ischemic Stroke: A Meta‐Analysis

Background Whether intravenous thrombolysis before mechanical thrombectomy provides additional benefit for functional outcome in acute ischemic stroke remains uncertain. We performed a meta‐analysis to compare the outcomes of direct mechanical thrombectomy (dMT) to mechanical thrombectomy with bridg...

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Main Authors: Houwei Du, Hanhan Lei, Gareth Ambler, Shuangfang Fang, Raoli He, Qilin Yuan, David J. Werring, Nan Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-12-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
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Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.121.022303