“Thrombectomy and Back:” A novel approach for treating patients with large vessel occlusion in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia

Background: Timely access to comprehensive stroke centers for patients suffering from acute ischemic stroke due to large vessel occlusion (LVO) remains a commonly encountered obstacle worldwide, especially in areas with no comprehensive stroke or thrombectomy-capable stroke centers. Objective: To pr...

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Main Authors: Hosam Al-Jehani, May Adel AlHamid, Kawthar Hudhiah, Aisha Al-Bakr, Reem Bunayan, Faisal AlAbbas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sjmms.net/article.asp?issn=1658-631X;year=2021;volume=9;issue=2;spage=175;epage=177;aulast=Al-Jehani