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After publication of several randomized, controlled trials demonstrating the efficacy of mechanical thrombectomy (MT) following intravenous t-PA (IV t-PA) the current guidelines of acute management of cerebrovascular have been revised… Click to show full abstract
After publication of several randomized, controlled trials demonstrating the efficacy of mechanical thrombectomy (MT) following intravenous t-PA (IV t-PA) the current guidelines of acute management of cerebrovascular have been revised (1,2). In addition to IV t-PA within 4,5 hours applied in a wide spectrum of ischemic stroke subtypes, MT has been proven as the second therapeutic target in a longer time window in much more selected cases of large vessel occlusions (LVO). This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.
Journal Title: European Journal of Neurology
Year Published: 2018
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