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Safety and Efficacy of Mechanical Embolectomy in Acute Ischemic Stroke
Stroke · 2005 · Vol. 36(7) · pp. 1432–1438
Wade S. Smith✉(Saint Luke's Hospital)Gene Sung(Riverside Methodist Hospital)Sidney Starkman(Hartford Hospital)Jeffrey L. Saver(Saint Luke's Hospital)Chelsea S. Kidwell(University of California, San Francisco)Y. Pierre Gobin(Riverside Methodist Hospital)Helmi L. Lutsep(Oregon Health & Science University)Gary M. Nesbit(Oregon Health & Science University)Thomas Grobelny(University of Southern California)Marilyn M. Rymer(Saint Luke's Hospital)Isaac E Silverman(Saint Luke's Hospital)Randall T. Higashida(University of California, Los Angeles)Ronald F. Budzik(Saint Luke's Hospital)Michael P. Marks(Hartford Hospital)
Abstract
A novel endovascular embolectomy device can significantly restore vascular patency during acute ischemic stroke within 8 hours of stroke symptom onset and provides an alternative intervention for patients who are otherwise ineligible for thrombolytics.
Acute Ischemic Stroke ManagementVenous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and ManagementStroke Rehabilitation and RecoveryMedicineEmbolectomyStroke (engine)Ischemic strokeCardiologyBrain ischemiaIschemiaInternal medicinePulmonary embolism
MeSH terms
AngiographyBrainCerebral HemorrhageBrain IschemiaEmbolismFollow-Up StudiesHumansTissue Plasminogen ActivatorProspective StudiesRegression AnalysisRiskTime FactorsReperfusionThrombolytic TherapyMultivariate Analysis
Funding
- Massachusetts General Hospital
- University of Southern California
- Georgetown University
- Saint Luke's Health System
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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