Intracranial Carotid Artery Calcification Relates to Recanalization and Clinical Outcome After Mechanical Thrombectomy
Author(s) -
María HernándezPérez,
Daniël Bos,
Laura Dorado,
Karlijn Pellikaan,
Meike W. Vernooij,
Elena LópezCancio,
Natàlia Pérez de la Ossa,
Meritxell Gomis,
Carlos Castaño,
Josep Munuera,
Josep Puig,
Mónica Millán,
Antoni Dávalos
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.116.015166
Subject(s) - medicine , modified rankin scale , stroke (engine) , odds ratio , revascularization , confidence interval , thrombolysis , internal carotid artery , cardiology , cerebral infarction , surgery , ischemia , ischemic stroke , myocardial infarction , mechanical engineering , engineering
Intracranial carotid artery calcification (ICAC) is a surrogate marker of intracranial arteriosclerosis, which may impact the revascularization and clinical outcome of acute stroke patients who undergo mechanical thrombectomy.
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