Intra-Arterial Therapy and Post-Treatment Infarct Volumes
Author(s) -
Fahad Al-Ajlan,
Mayank Goyal,
Andrew M. Demchuk,
Priyanka Minhas,
Farahna Sabiq,
Zarina Assis,
Robert A. Willinsky,
Walter Montanera,
Jeremy Rempel,
Ashfaq Shuaib,
John Thornton,
David Williams,
Daniel Roy,
Alexandre Y. Poppe,
Tudor Jovin,
Biggya L. Sapkota,
Blaise Baxter,
Timo Krings,
Frank L. Silver,
Donald Frei,
Christopher Fanale,
Donatella Tampieri,
Jeanne Teitelbaum,
Cheemun Lum,
Dar Dowlatshahi,
Jai Shankar,
Philip A. Barber,
Michael D. Hill,
Bijoy K. Me
Publication year - 2016
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.115.012424
Subject(s) - medicine , interquartile range , modified rankin scale , stroke (engine) , randomized controlled trial , endovascular treatment , magnetic resonance imaging , cardiology , nuclear medicine , surgery , radiology , ischemia , ischemic stroke , aneurysm , engineering , mechanical engineering
The goal of reperfusion therapy in acute ischemic stroke is to limit brain infarction. The objective of this study was to investigate whether the beneficial effect of endovascular treatment on functional outcome could be explained by a reduction in post-treatment infarct volume.
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