A Critical Reevaluation of the Intraluminal Thread Model of Focal Cerebral Ischemia
Author(s) -
Robert Schmid-Elsaesser,
Stefan Zausinger,
Edwin Hungerhuber,
A. Baethmann,
Hanns-Juergen Reulen
Publication year - 1998
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/01.str.29.10.2162
Subject(s) - medicine , thrombus , ischemia , subarachnoid hemorrhage , infarction , anesthesia , occlusion , middle cerebral artery , cerebral infarction , cardiology , myocardial infarction
The intraluminal thread model for middle cerebral artery occlusion (MCAO) has gained increasing acceptance. Numerous modifications have been reported in the literature, indicating that the technique has not been standardized. The present study was performed to evaluate and optimize the reliability of this model.
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