Snare retrieval of intracranial thrombus in patients with acute stroke

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 13, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 1269-1274

  Kerber, Charles W ^a   Barr, J D ^b   Berger, R M ^c   Chopko, B W ^d  

^a UCSD MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Mid South Imaging and Therapeutics   (United States)

^c WESLEY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d Surg Neurol of North Central Ohio   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebral blood vessels, thrombosis; Stroke; Thrombectomy

Indexed keywords

ABCIXIMAB; ALTEPLASE; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT; PROUROKINASE; RETEPLASE;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CATHETERIZATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEVICE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OCCLUSIVE CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SNARE WIRE; STROKE; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 0036900619     PISSN: 10510443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1051-0443(07)61978-2     Document Type: Article

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