Can We Agree on a Standard Terminology for Catheter-Based Interventions for Acute Ischemic Stroke? | Zendy

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Can We Agree on a Standard Terminology for Catheter-Based Interventions for Acute Ischemic Stroke?

Author(s) -

Eivind Berge

Publication year - 2014

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/strokeaha.113.004668

Subject(s) - medicine , thrombus , catheter , stroke (engine) , psychological intervention , surgery , stent , radiology , mechanical engineering , psychiatry , engineering

Several terms have been used for catheter-based interventions in acute ischemic stroke, as exemplified in 4 articles in the December issue of Stroke .1–4 A search in PubMed on December 6, 2013, using the terms from these articles in combination with the word “stroke,” gave the following results: endovascular treatment (813 hits), thrombectomy (701), endovascular therapy (380), endovascular intervention (104), intra-arterial therapy (93), …

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