Endovascular Mechanical Thrombectomy for Acute Ischemic Stroke: A New Standard of Care
The treatment of acute ischemic stroke (AIS) in the setting of intracranial large artery occlusion (LAO) with intravenous tissue plasminogen activator (IV-tPA) is associated with low rates of recanalization and high rates of neurological morbidity and functional dependence. Endovascular intervention...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Korean Stroke Society
2015-05-01
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Series: | Journal of Stroke |
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Online Access: | http://www.j-stroke.org/upload/pdf/jos-17-123.pdf |