Mechanical Thrombectomy in Acute Stroke Patients with Moderate to Severe Pre-Stroke Disability

Mechanical Thrombectomy in Acute Stroke Patients with Moderate to Severe Pre-Stroke Disability

Background and Purpose Studies on mechanical thrombectomy (MT) in acute ischemic stroke (AIS) patients with preexisting disability are limited. We aimed to compare the outcomes of MT versus best medical treatment (BMT) in these patients. Methods In the nationwide Austrian registry and Swiss monocent...

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Main Authors: Marek Sykora, Patrik Michel, Davide Strambo, Stefan Krebs, Julia Ferrari, Alexandra Posekany, Dominika Mikšová, Konstantin Hermann, Thomas Gattringer, Elke Gizewski, Hannes Deutschmann, Christian Neumann, Wilfried Lang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Stroke Society 2022-09-01
Series:Journal of Stroke
Subjects:
thrombectomy
stroke
pre-stroke
disability
handicapped
outcome study
Online Access:http://www.j-stroke.org/upload/pdf/jos-2022-00906.pdf

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